Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Western Pacific: Typhoon 07w (Noru), located approximately 220 nm northeast of Kadena AB, is tracking west-northwestward at 05 knots.

Tropical Storm 13w (Nalgae), located approximately 536 nm northeast of Minami Tori Shima, is tracking north-northwestward at 06 knots.

NewsBytes:

Vietnam - Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have killed seven people and left 27 others missing in northern Vietnam. Disaster official Luong Tuan Anh said Thursday two people died and 13 are missing in the worst hit province of Yen Bai. Some 900 government forces have been mobilized to search for the missing. The other casualties were reported in the neighboring provinces of Son La and Lai Chau.

Thailand - Floods have killed at least 23 people in Thailand's northeastern farming region, the interior ministry said on Thursday. Ten of Thailand's 77 provinces are disaster zones, the Interior Ministry said, adding that most of the 700,000 hectares (1.7 million acres) affected were rice-growing farmland.

Nigeria - Ten persons have reportedly been killed, while 7342 others displaced in Plateau State by floods, between April and July 2017 according to local reports. 832 villages were submerged by floods during this period.