Sunday 24 January 2016

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

Tropical cyclone 08s (Corentin), located approximately 976 nm east-southeast of Port Louis, Mauritius, is tracking southeastward at 13 knots.

NewsBytes:

USA - Winter storm Jonas has prompted multiple states across the Mid-Atlantic United States to declare a state of emergency. The storm has claimed the lives of at least ten people; six in North Carolina, one each in Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia. Emergency has been declared in Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, West Virginia and Washington, D.C. The top snowfall from winter storm Jonas has been recorded in Redhouse, Maryland; a total of 28.5 inches as of Saturday morning. The storm also brought coastal flooding which caused major road closings Saturday morning From Atlantic City to Cape May.

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