Cyclone Mocha is the first to form in the Bay this ... The agency forecast a storm surge of up to 2.5 meters (8.2 feet) was likely to inundate low-lying coastal areas in the path of the cyclone ...

The rainfall forecast along the path of Cyclone Mocha.(FOX Weather) A storm surge is produced when winds from a tropical cyclone pile up water. The more powerful the winds are, the higher the ...

For days, authorities and aid groups prepared for the arrival of Cyclone Mocha, one of the strongest ... bringing a dangerous storm surge, thrashing winds and heavy rains to parts of that country ...

As the water rose, the family ran to escape the storm surge but they got separated ... Coastal areas in Rakhine bore the brunt of Cyclone Mocha’s winds, which tore over the state at over 200 ...

Storm surge is often the greatest threat to life and property, according to the Hurricane Center. Mocha looks likely to be the strongest storm to make landfall in Myanmar since Cyclone Giri in ...

Recommended Cyclone Mocha: Bangladesh evacuates refugee camps ... Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar in 2008 with a storm surge that devastated populated areas around the Irrawaddy River delta, killing ...

This is a region known for tropical cyclone mega-disasters — with extraordinary storm surge hitting highly populated areas — and one currently in the throes of war. Mocha was analyzed with ...

The center of Cyclone Mocha made landfall Sunday afternoon in ... In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar with a storm surge that devastated populated areas around the Irrawaddy River Delta.

Mocha made landfall near Sittwe township ... Muslims who fled persecution in Burma. In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit Burma with a storm surge that devastated populated areas around the Irrawaddy ...