Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone (tc) 03s (Ambali), located approximately 528 nm northeast of Port Louis, Mauritius, is tracking southward at 08 knots.
Tropical cyclone (tc) 02s (Belna), located approximately 862 nm north-northeast of Europa island, is tracking southwestward at 06 knots.
In the Indian Ocean: Tropical cyclone 06a (Pawan), located approximately 391 nm southeast of Aden, Yemen, is tracking westward at 10 knots.
NewsBytes:
Philippines - The Philippines' north has been hit by some of its worst flooding in decades, with torrents of muddy runoff forcing 66,000 from their homes and prompting rescues of trapped locals, authorities said Friday. Luzon island, the nation's largest, has been hit by a string of storms that have battered its northern tip while monsoon rains were intensified by the passage of Typhoon Kammuri this week. Large swaths of lush green land were inundated after rivers burst their banks, leaving only treetops visible above the waterline. Landslides have cut off roads to some isolated towns and some bridges are covered by the flooding. However, authorities said they have not confirmed any deaths caused by the high water.
Namibia - Namibia is facing with floods in the northern part of the country following incessant heavy rains in the past few days.
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