Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Eastern Pacific:
Tropical Storm Darby is located about 55 mi...85 km W of Kailua-Kona Hawaii and about 145 mi...230 km SSE of Honolulu Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h. Present movement...WNW or 290 degrees at 10 mph...17 km/h.
Tropical Storm Frank is located about 240 mi...385 km SSW of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...65 mph...100 km/h. Present movement...NW or 305 degrees at 8 mph...13 km/h.
Hurricane Georgette is located about 1085 mi...1740 km WSW of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...80 mph...130 km/h. Present movement...WNW or 290 degrees at 10 mph...17 km/h.
In the Western Pacific:
Tropical storm 04w (Lupit), located approximately 985 nm east of Yokosuka, Japan, is tracking north-northeastward at 25 knots.
Newsbytes:
China - Update - Torrential rains that have swept through China have killed at least 154 people and left 124 missing, officials said Saturday, with most of the casualties reported from the northern province, Hebei where villagers complained about lack of warning before a deadly flash flood. The rains, which began on Monday, have flooded streams, triggered landslides and destroyed homes across the country. Most of the fatalities were reported in the northern province of Hebei, where the provincial Department of Civil Affairs said 114 people were killed and 111 others were missing. More than 300,000 people were evacuated in Hebei, and the province made another round of appropriations of tents, blankets, rain boots and generators, the department said. In the Hebei city of Xingtai alone, 25 people were killed and another 13 were missing.
India - Update - The flood situation remained grim in Arunachal Pradesh with several overflowing rivers submerging fresh areas in the state on Saturday.
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