Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Hurricane Flossie is located about 1150 mi...1850 km wsw of the southern tip of Baja California and about 2075 mi...3335 km e of Hilo Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...80 mph...130 km/h. Present movement...wnw or 285 degrees at 15 mph...24 km/h.
In the Central Pacific Ocean: Tropical Storm Erick is located about 695 mi...1115 km ese of Hilo Hawaii and about 905 mi...1460 km ese of Honolulu Hawaii with maximum sustained winds...125 mph...205 km/h. Present movement...w or 280 degrees at 12 mph...19 km/h.
In the Western Pacific Ocean: Tropical Storm Wipha is located approximately 207 nm south-southwest of Hong Kong, is tracking northwestward at 10 knots.
NewsBytes:
Pakistan - Heavy monsoon rains have lashed Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi, triggering floods and killing six people. Authorities closed schools. Heavy rainfall has been affecting north-eastern Pakistan - particularly the Azad, Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Territory (AJK) - over the past few days, triggering flash floods and landslides. Media report 28 fatalities and five injured in Leswa Town (Neelum District, northern AJK). More than 100 houses have been damaged and a mosque swept away by floodwaters.
Russia - Over 470 residential houses in 20 settlements in the Irkutsk region have been affected by floods that started on July 27 after heavy rains in the area, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said on Tuesday. Part of the "Siberia" federal highway was temporarily closed due to the floods.
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