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Second rare cyclone batters Yemen, kills one: official
2015-11-08 19:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A second extremely rare and powerful cyclone in two weeks battered the Yemeni island of Socotra with hurricane-force winds on Sunday, killing a woman and causing around 5,000 people to flee their homes, a local official said. The new storm, called Megh, comes less than a week after Cyclone Chapala killed 11 Yemenis on Socotra and the mainland, dumping nearly a decade of average annual rainfall on the impoverished and war-torn country in just two days. "A woman in her forties died when her home...
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