Tropical Cyclone Gita struck Tonga as a Category 4 hurricane on Tuesday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Twitter. The Pacific island nation had declared a ...

Two days after Tropical Cyclone Gita hit Tonga, assessment and cleanup begin. — -- Two days after Tropical Cyclone Gita ravaged the small South Pacific island nation of Tonga, the cleanup ...

Cyclone Gita's ferocious winds tore roofs off buildings, downed powerlines and heavy rain caused extensive flooding. Tonga's residents are waking to the carnage left by Cyclone Gita in what was ...

Trees are stripped bare and roofs are torn off on the largest, most-populated islands of Tonga in the South Pacific. Tropical Cyclone Gita is on a rampage, whipping up destructive winds and storm ...

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga – The South Pacific nation of Tonga was lashed by a powerful cyclone on Saturday, with damage reported in the heavily populated northern islands. A state of emergency was ...

With the World Bank's support, Tonga developed a Housing Recovery and Reconstruction policy clearly outlining the government's strategy for housing reconstruction and self-recovery after Tropical ...

Islands chain had been 90 percent destroyed. Pangai, the capital of Ha’apai, suffered about 80 percent damage, it said. Was the Detroit Lions’ trick play a job interview for Ben Johnson? Brad ...

The cyclone's eye brushed south of the islands in southern Tonga on Monday night, local time. The U.S. Joint Typhoon Warning Center, which issues forecasts for the Western Pacific, said winds were ...