Gabrielle, which became a major Category 4 hurricane Monday evening over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean, is now a post-tropical cyclone.

"We are watching a tropical wave near the Windward Islands with a medium chance of becoming a tropical depression," the NHC said Sunday.

An Eskdale resident who outlasted Cyclone Gabrielle and its aftermath says the remaining homes in the valley are now choking on dust whipped up by dry spring winds. Lynn Noanoa said springtime was no longer the blossom season in Eskdale,

Typhoon Ragasa, the world's most powerful tropical cyclone this year, struck the southern Chinese city of Yangjiang on Wednesday after killing 17 people in Taiwan and lashing Hong Kong with ferocious winds and heavy rains.

Cyclone "Opong" (international name: Bualoi) has intensified intro a tropical storm on Wednesday morning, September 24, as it moves across the Philippine Sea. It is expected to affect parts of the Luzon and Visayas in the coming days,