Friday, 27 October 2017

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

Tropical storm 27w (Saola), located approximately 253 nm south-southeast of Kadena AFB, is tracking northwestward at 12 knots.

Newsbytes:

Honduras, Nicaragua - Heavy rains have hit Central America, killing up to five people and causing widespread damage in Honduras and Nicaragua. The rains flooded houses and fields, damaged roads, knocked down walls and trees, and made rivers overflow their banks. Three people drowned in rivers in northern and central Honduras, disaster relief coordinator COPECO said.

US Cities Vulnerable to Coastal Floods

Climate Central, a nonprofit organization that analyzes and reports on climate science, has ranked the U.S. cities most vulnerable to major coastal floods.

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