Sunday 26 August 2018

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

Gl sst mm

In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Tropical Depression Fifteen-E is located about 1140 mi...1840 km wsw of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...35 mph...55 km/h. Present movement...w or 280 degrees at 14 mph...22 km/h.

In the Central Pacific Ocean: Tropical Storm Lane is located about 255 mi...410 km wsw of Honolulu Hawaii and about 220 mi...355 km ssw of Lihue Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h. Present movement...w or 260 degrees at 8 mph...13 km/h.

NewsBytes:

Taiwan - Update - Six people have been killed by floodwaters in Taiwan, officials said Saturday, after days of heavy rain forced thousands to evacuate their homes. More than 6,000 people were evacuated with more than 1,100 still in shelters on Saturday morning.

Hawaii - Update - Tropical Storm Lane drifted away from the Hawaiian coast on Saturday as lingering showers spread across the island chain, threatening to trigger more flooding and landslides.

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