Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Western Pacific Ocean: Typhoon (td) 15w (Jongdari), located approximately 98 nm south-southeast of Yokosuka, Japan, is tracking northwestward at 24 knots.

In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Remnants of Tropical Depression Nine-E is located about 1255 mi...2015 km ese of Hilo Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...30 mph...45 km/h. Present movement...w or 265 degrees at 13 mph...20 km/h.

Tropical Depression Gilma is located about 1560 mi...2515 km wsw of the southern tip of Baja California and about 1560 mi...2510 km e of south point Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...35 mph...55 km/h. Present movement...w or 280 degrees at 13 mph...20 km/h.

NewsBytes:

Greece - Greece has been hit by devastating flash floods — as the country still reels from the savage wildfires which ripped through the Attica region of the country. Heavy summer rainstorms over the past two days have caused flooding in several parts of Greece, including the area south of Athens. Floodwaters also forced the closure of several roads in the area. Flooding problems were also reported in the Halkidiki region of northern Greece.

Pennsylvania, USA - Five days of downpours brought a foot or more of rain to an over 100-mile swath of Pennsylvania. 2 people died in the floodwaters.