Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Atlantic Ocean: Tropical Storm Barry is located about 55 mi...90 km sw of Morgan City Louisiana and about 165 mi...260 km w of the mouth of the Mississippi river with maximum sustained winds...65 mph...100 km/h. Present movement...wnw or 300 degrees at 5 mph...7 km/h.
In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Tropical Depression Four-E is located about 420 mi...680 km s of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...35 mph...55 km/h. Present movement...nw or 305 degrees at 15 mph...24 km/h
NewsBytes:
Nepal - Seventeen people have been killed while seven have been missing due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in different parts of Nepal during the past two days.
Louisiana, USA - Almost 10,000 residents in Louisiana have been given a mandatory evacuation order as Tropical Storm Barry swells the Mississippi River to historic levels. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) predicted that the storm, which is slowly approaching the Gulf Coast, could elevate river levels to the highest they have been since the year 1927. New Orleans’ Bourbon Street and Royal Street in the historic French Quarter are among the areas that have experienced significant flooding after 8 inches of rain fell during a three hour period on Wednesday.
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