Monday, 2 May 2016

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

No current tropical storms.

NewsBytes:

Louisiana, USA - Water has begun to enter homes in Louisiana and briefly shut down a major interstate as the deadly flooding that struck Texas on Saturday moves across the State.

Kentucky, USA - Heavy rains caused flash flooding in parts of eastern and central Kentucky. High water rushed through areas in Floyd, Pike, Breathitt and Martin Counties. City officials took to social media across the area to urge drivers to stay home and avoid unneccessary travel.

Kenya Update - At least 20,550 people have been displaced by floods so far. Kwale county has the highest number of those affected, with more than 10,000 displacements, followed by Nairobi with more than 4,700 people affected. Other counties are Turkana with at least 1,872 victims and Marsabit's 1,866.

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