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Tropical Cyclone Funso (Mozambique) - January 2012Tropical Cyclone Funso struck Mozambique in January 2012, killing over 20 people and leaving flooding in its wake. 
Hurricane Rina - October 2011These Envisat images show Hurricane Rina approaching the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico on 25 October 2011. 
Hurricane Jova (Mexico) - October 2011Nine people were killed by Hurricane Jova in Mexico in October 2011 and flooding and mudslides resulted in damaged infrastructure. 
Typhoon Nalgae (Philippines) - October 2011Thousands of people were affected by Typhoon Nalgae in the Philippines during September and October 2011, as the powerful storm caused further disruption and flooding to the island nation still recovering from Typhoon Nesat's impact just a week before Nalgae made landfall. 
Typhoon Nesat (Philippines, Vietnam, China) - September 2011Typhoon Nesat affected the Philippines, China and Vietnam during September 2011 leaving almost 100 people dead. The majority of the casualties were in the Philippines, but all three countries suffered flooding and damage from the storm. 
Hurricane Hilary - September 2011Thousands of people were evacuated in September 2011 as Hurricane Hilary caused heavy rain that resulted in flooding along the coastal regions. 
Typhoon Roke (Japan) - September 201113 people died in Japan when Typhoon Roke struck in September 2011. Widespread flooding and heavy rains caused disruption that affected thousands of people. 
Hurricane Katia - September 2011Hurricane Katia caused disruption to several islands in the Atlantic Ocean during September 2011, causing minor damage and three deaths. 
Typhoon Talas (Japan) - September 2011Typhoon Talas was a large storm that caused 82 deaths in Japan between August and September 2011. Its heavy rainfall resulted in floods and landslides. 
Typhoon Nanmadol (Philippines) - August 2011Super-Typhoon Nanmadol resulted in the evacuation of over 100,000 people in the Philippines in August 2011, and 35 people lost their lives in the floods and landslides caused by the storm. 
Hurricane Irene - August 2011Hurricane Irene caused over 50 deaths in the eastern United States and Caribbean islands during August 2011. The storm caused a great deal of damage, leading to a costly recovery. 
Typhoon Muifa (Philippines) - August 2011Typhoon Muifa passed close to the Philippines in early August 2011, and the large storm caused heavy rain and strong winds to affect the island nation, which lead to 8 deaths. 
Hurricane Dora (Mexico) - July 2011A Category Four storm, Hurricane Dora caused some limited damage in Mexico during July 2011 when its storm surge hit the coast of southwest Mexico. 
Typhoon Ma-On (Japan) - July 2011Heavy rain from Typhoon Ma-on caused disruption, flooding and 5 deaths in Japan during July 2011. 
Tropical Storm Adrian (Mexico) - June 2011Tropical Storm Adrian briefly attained Hurricane status in June 2011 as it approached the coast of Mexico. The short-lived storm was later downgraded, however, and no damage or deaths were reported. 
Typhoon Songda (Philippines) - May 2011Typhoon Songda passed close to the Philippines in May 2011, and though it did not make landfall the storm caused five deaths and floods and landslides. 
Tropical Cyclone Bune - March 2011These Envisat images, acquired by the MERIS instrument, show Tropical Cyclone Bune in the Pacific Ocean during March 2011. 
Cyclone Bingiza (Madagascar) - February 2011Cyclone Bingiza caused 22 deaths in Madagascar during February 2011. Over 25,000 people were left homeless by the destruction resulting from the storm's powerful winds. 
Cyclone Yasi (Australia) - February 2011Cyclone Yasi was one of the most destructive storms in Australia's recorded history, causing widespread damage in South Australia over a few days in February 2011. Though only one indirect death was caused by the storm, the flooding and winds caused billions of dollars of damage to homes and infrastructure. 
Typhoon Megi (Philippines/Asia/Taiwan/China) - October 2010Almost 70 people were killed in Asia during October 2010, as Typhoon Megi struck the Philippines, Taiwan and China. The storm caused flash floods and landslides and affected almost one million people. |
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