Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Atlantic Ocean: Tropical Storm Cindy is located about 170 mi...275 km SSW of Morgan City Louisiana and about 225 mi...360 km se of Galveston Texas with maximum sustained winds...60 mph...95 km/h. Present movement...NW or 310 degrees at 8 mph...13 km/h.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Bret dissipated at 5pm AST on June 20, 2017.
NewsBytes:
India - Heavy monsoon rain disrupted life in Tripura as over 2,000 families were displaced after their houses were inundated by the flood water, official said here on Tuesday. The heavy monsoon rainflooded the low-lying areas, roads, inhabited areas in five sub-divisions of two districts of Tripura since Sunday night.
India - Security personnel rescued over 200 persons who were marooned in parts of west Kemeng district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday. They had been cut off in the mountain highways following incessant rains and landslides. One girl was killed and three persons wounded in a landslide near the State capital Itanagar. There has been a slight improvement in the flood situation in the five districts of Assam. However, displaced villagers staying in relief camps are yet to return home. The flood situation in Manipur and Mizoram has improved considerably, though the sky is still overcast. Twelve persons lost their lives in Mizoram and over 800 houses were destroyed. Meanwhile, in West Bengal, heavy rainfall and lightning have claimed at least nine lives.
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