Thursday, 8 July 2021

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:

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In the Atlantic Ocean: Tropical Storm Elsa is located about about 90 mi…145 km wnw of Charleston South Carolina and about 210 mi…335 km wsw of Wilmington North Carolina with maximum sustained winds…40 mph…65 km/h. Present movement…ne or 35 degrees at 18 mph…30 km/h.

In the Northwest Pacific Ocean: Tropical depression 08w (Eight), located approximately 46 nm southeast of Hanoi, Vietnam, is tracking northwestward at 14 knots and is expected to dissipate.

Newsbytes:

Indonesia – Indonesia’s disaster agency reported that 15,0000 homes were damaged in dozens of flood and landslide events throughout June this year. A total of 137 natural disasters across the country throughout June 2021, including earthquakes, forest fires and tornadoes. However, the agency said hydrometeorological disasters still dominate natural disasters in the country, with as many as 33 floods and 39 landslides occurring in June this year. Over 30 people were injured and 2 people died in flood- and rain-related disasters in June. As many as 15,000 homes were flooded.



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