Sunday 12 May 2013

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms


In the South Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Jamala was located approximately 960 nm east-southeastward of Diego Garcia.


In the Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Mahasen was located approximately 749 nm southward of Calcutta, India.


Landslide in Mizoram, India


Thunderstorm and landslides in Mizoram, India have claimed the lives of 10 people with seven reported missing. The landslide also swept away nine houses in the Laipuitland area.


Flooding in Northern Taiwan


Heavy rainfall collapsed near a school in Yangmingshan, Taipei. The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has predicted more rainfall and flash flooding in Northern Taiwan today.


Other News:


Severe ice storm at Ochre Beach on Dauphin Lake in Manitoba, Canada has damaged at least 20 houses.


Landslide in Tianzhu County, Guizhou Province in China has claimed the lives of at least five people and injured three others.

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