2025 Hurricane Season Retrospective 1 December 2025 by Charles Powell (University of Cambridge) and Ruth Petrie The 2025 hurricane season was defined by extended periods of suppressed tropical ... Read
Australia’s Natural Catastrophe Forecast 25 September 2025 Australia is about to enter its peak risk period for extreme weather, spanning October to April, when bushfires, cyclones, and floods are most ... Read
The warming Mediterranean and implications for hail risk 8 September 2025 The Mediterranean Sea has warmed rapidly in recent years (Copernicus Marine Service). In new research using climate model simulations, I work with ... Read
Atlantic Nino/Nina 4 August 2025 The 2025 hurricane season has been quiet so far with four extremely short-lived storms. A quiet (or active) start to any season always brings the ... Read
UK Wildfire Risk 15 July 2025 Last night, a 30,000 m2 wildfire broke out in the Walthamstow Wetlands – close enough to my home that I could hear sirens as fire crews worked ... Read
Elevated hurricane risk for 2025 as a warm Atlantic and weak La Niña conditions align 6 June 2025 Predicted conditions for the 2025 hurricane season include above average Atlantic sea surface temperatures and neutral to weak La Niña conditions in ... Read
Wildfire Vulnerability – You’re as Safe as Your Weakest Link 19 May 2025 In wildfires, buildings are only as resilient as their most vulnerable features. It’s often assumed that homes with metal roofs will perform better ... Read
Seasonal Hurricane Forecast – May Update 16 May 2025 June 1st is right around the corner, and with it the start of the Atlantic hurricane season. When we issued our seasonal outlook in March, we ... Read
Main Development Region SST Forecasts 11 March 2025 As winter turns to spring, flowers begin to bloom and seasonal hurricane forecasts are about to be released. There will be a lot of seasonal ... Read
