Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
Typhoon 25w (Lan), located approximately 293 nm south-southeast of Iwakuni, Japan, is tracking north-northeastward at 22 knots.
Tropical Depression 27w (Twenty-seven), located approximately 342 nm southeast of Anderson AFB, is tracking south-southeastward at 15 knots.
Newsbytes:
Malaysia - Thousands of people have been affected by floods in Sabah, with more than 2,000 people evacuated as of Saturday evening. The Kota Belud district, which is close to mountainous areas, is one of the worst hit, with rain continuously pouring in for almost a week.
Britain - Storm Brian has hit the UK and Ireland sparking flash floods amid fears gale-force winds and heavy rain could leave thousands without power. The storm struck the western coast of Ireland late on Friday – just days after Storm Ophelia left three people dead - causing flooding on the south-west coast. Flood preparations are underway across the UK and Ireland as winds of up to 80 mph hit parts of the Britain on Saturday. East Lancashire was also hit by floods after heavy rain and high winds.
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