Friday, 2 February 2018

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

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In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone 07s (Cebile), located approximately 621 nm south-southeast of Diego Garcia, is tracking southward at 05 knots.

Newsbytes:

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England - The breathtaking supermoon sparked a wave of floods across England leaving some commuters travelling in waist deep waters. Floodwater was reported along the east coast after 37 official flood alerts were launched. The supermoon together with stormy weather resulted in a large tidal surge moving down the East Coast of England on Thursday evening.

Malawi - One person is confirmed dead while hundreds of households have been left homeless following floods on Tuesday night at Lupembe in the Karonga District.

France - Rain has continued to fall in France, meaning the floods in Paris and beyond are set to hang around. Several Metro stations in Paris were closed on Thursday morning as floodwaters got onto the tracks, while areas in northern France remain underwater. Meanwhile, in the Eure department to the north of France, 16 towns are without drinking water.

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