Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

No current tropical storms.

NewsBytes:

Madagascar - Tropical storm Chedza has claimed the lives of at least 14 people in Madagascar. Chedza has further displaced more than 36,000 Madagascans. Most of the fatalities are as a result of landslides caused by heavy rain and buildings collapsing as strong winds tore roofs from houses.

Japan - A series of avalanches over the weekend in Nagano and Niigata prefectures in Japan have claimed the lives of four people.

Bolivia - At least 15 people died and about 10,400 families have suffered property damage after heavy rains caused floods in Bolivia.

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