Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

Tropical Storm Guillermo is located about 190 mi...305 km NE of Hilo Hawaii and about 305 mi...490 km E of Honolulu Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...50 mph...85 km/h. Present movement...WNW or 285 degrees at 10 mph...17 km/h.

Typhoon 13w (Soudelor), located approximately 345 nm south-southeast of Kadena AB, is tracking west-northwestward at 11 knots.

Around 2,600 people, including tourists and residents, have been evacuated from Green Island and Orchid Island off the coast of the eastern county of Taitung, Taiwan. Ferry services to the outlying islands were suspended Thursday as Soudelor approaches.

Tropical Depression Ten-E is located about 1550 mi...2490 km WSW of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...35 mph...55 km/h. Present movement...W or 270 degrees at 12 mph...19 km/h

NewsBytes:

India - Two express trains derailed into a river in central India overnight after flood water weakened the tracks, killing 21 people. Divers using gas cutters pulled out trapped passengers and 300 had been rescued by early morning, officials said. Dozens were rushed to hospital. Twelve coaches of the Kamayani Express to Varanasi from Mumbai derailed near Harda in the central state of Madhya Pradesh just before midnight. Six coaches of the Janata Express derailed around the same time, the railway ministry said. Heavy monsoon rains and the tail-end of a cyclone have killed more than 100 people across India in flooding, landslides and building collapses in recent days.

Philippines - Flash floods caused by heavy rain have killed at least seven people, including four children, in the southern Philippines.