Monday, 9 July 2018

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Atlantic Ocean: Remnants of Beryl are located about 80 mi...125 km wnw of Dominica and about 305 mi...490 km se of San Juan Puerto Rico with maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h. Present movement...wnw or 290 degrees at 26 mph...43 km/h.

Tropical Storm Chris is located about 200 mi...320 km sse of Cape Hatteras North Carolina with maximum sustained winds...60 mph...95 km/h. Present movement...s or 180 degrees at 1 mph...2 km/h.

In the western Pacific Ocean: Super Typhoon 10w (Maria), located approximately 329 nm southeast of Kadena AFB, is tracking west-northwestward at 17 knots.

NewsBytes:

Japan - Update - Rescuers in Japan dug through mud and rubble on Monday, racing to find survivors after torrential rains unleashed widespread floods and landslides that killed nearly 100, with dozens missing. Rain tapered off across the western region battered by last week's downpour, revealing blue skies and scorching sun forecast to push temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius (86°F), fueling fears of heatstroke in areas cut off from power or water.

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