Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Atlantic Ocean: Tropical Storm Ida is located about 75 mi…125 km nnw of Grand Cayman and about 115 mi…185 km se of the Isle of Youth with maximum sustained winds…60 mph…95 km/h. Present movement…nw or 320 degrees at 15 mph…24 km/h
In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Tropical Storm 14e (Nora), located approximately 1351 nm southeast of San Diego, is tracking west-northwestward at 09 knots.
Newsbytes:
Niger – Civil Protection Authorities in Niger report that flooding has affected over 100,000 people across all regions of the country since the start of the rainy season in June this year. As of 23 August, over 60 people had died as a result. The United Nations also reported a widespread outbreak of cholera in the country. Niger reported flooding in 413 villages across 77 communes in all 8 regions: Agadez, Diffa, Dosso, Maradi, Niamey, Tahoua, Tillabéri and Zinder. Thousands of homes have been destroyed, mostly in Maradi Region (3,243), Zinder Region (2,354) Tahoua Region (1,040) and the capital region of Niamey (741).
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