Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Atlantic Ocean: Post Tropical Cyclone Olga is located about 170 mi...275 km sse of Lake Charles Louisiana with maximum sustained winds...50 mph...85 km/h. Present movement...ne or 40 degrees at 17 mph...28 km/h.

Tropical Storm Pablo is located about 260 mi...420 km sw of the Azores with maximum sustained winds...45 mph...75 km/h. Present movement...ese or 110 degrees at 9 mph...15 km/h.

In the Indian Ocean: Tropical cyclone 04a (Kyarr), located approximately 512 nm south-southeast of Karachi, Pakistan, is tracking westward at 08 knots.

NewsBytes:

Britain, Wales - Forecasters have warned of widespread and dangerous flooding in south Wales as parts of the UK are hit by heavy rain and a plunge in temperatures this weekend. Weather warnings are in place for “heavy and persistent” rain stretching from the south-west of Britain, across the whole of Wales and through much of the Midlands, to northern England.

Japan - Torrential rain caused flooding and mudslides Friday in towns east of Tokyo, leaving one dead and two missing and expanding damage in areas still recovering from recent typhoons. Muddy waters spilled from several rivers in Chiba, southeast of Tokyo, where pedestrians waded through waist-deep floods. Mudslides crushed three houses in Midori district in Chiba, and one of three people who were buried underneath them died.