Severe storms — thunderstorms that produce tornadoes, hail at least one inch in diameter, or damaging winds (58 mph or higher) — are destructive and deadly. They cause an average of 200 deaths ...
The strait is a critical shipping route for China, important for both economic and military reasons. As a trading nation reliant on maritime transport, China sees the Tsushima Strait as a vital ...
ANKARA, TURKIYE - JUNE 17: An infographic titled "Strait of Hormuz" created in Ankara, Turkiye on June 17, 2025. Connects oil and LNG production in the Middle East to global markets via the Arabian ...
The risk of Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz is real and could disrupt 20% of global oil supply, causing oil prices to skyrocket. A major oil price shock from a Hormuz closure would likely trigger a ...