Pita Taufatofua, who has become an unlikely star of the past two Olympic Games thanks to his viral shirtlessness, said his family is safe after Cyclone Gita tore through Tonga on Tuesday. The Pacific ...

Tonga declared a state of emergency Monday and imposed a curfew in the capital Nukualofa as the Pacific island kingdom braced for a direct hit from Severe Tropical Cyclone Gita. Acting Prime Minister ...

Aid agencies said they were concerned cyclone Winston could cause severe damage after it hit northern islands earlier this week, especially after a prolonged El Nino-induced drought weakened livestock ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (AP) — A powerful tropical storm missed American Samoa early Saturday morning, causing heavy rains and high winds but sparing more devastation to the U.S. territory battered ...

PAGO PAGO, American Samoa — A powerful tropical storm missed American Samoa early Saturday morning, causing heavy rains and high winds but sparing more devastation to the U.S. territory battered ...

(AP) — Cyclone Rene showed no signs of easing its onslaught on Tonga late Monday, its powerful winds ripping off roofs, tearing down trees and downing power lines in the South Pacific island nation.

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2018 file photo, Pita Taufatofua carries the flag of Tonga during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Taufatofua has more on his mind ...

The historic moment saw meteorologists from the Tonga Meteorological Service step in front of the camera for the very first time. Met Office staff visited Tonga in September to help build a brand-new ...