Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone (tc) 18s (Eighteen), located approximately 128 nm south of Learmonth, Australia, is tracking westward at 06 knots.

Newsbytes:

Indonesia – Recent flooding in East and Central Java Provinces of Indonesia have affected around 25,000 people. At least 1 person has died and 1 is still missing after raging flash floods swept through parts of Pasuruan Regency, East Java, Indonesia on 03 February, 2021. Heavy rain caused the Kedunglarangan and Kabeng Pulungan rivers to break their banks, causing floods in 9 districts, in particular Bangil and Pandaan. Flood water was up to 1.3 metres deep in some areas.

Paraguay – 10 people have died in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain over the last few days. Heavy rain intensified during storms that struck from 31 January, 2021. The level of the Paraguay River Asunción has risen 1.98 metres over the last 7 days. As of 02 February the river stood at 3.73 metres, prompting city authorities to evacuate residents living in areas along the river in Bañado Sur.

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