Monday, 4 October 2021

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:

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In the Atlantic Ocean: Hurricane Sam is located about 465 mi…745 km sse of Cape Race Newfoundland with maximum sustained winds…105 mph…165 km/h. Present movement…ne or 45 degrees at 30 mph…48 km/h.

Tropical Depression Victor is located about 1300 mi…2095 km w of the Cabo Verde islands with maximum sustained winds…30 mph…45 km/h. Present movement…wnw or 300 degrees at 14 mph…22 km/h.

Newsbytes:

Oman – At least 4 people lost their lives and hundreds were displaced in Oman after severe weather brought by Cyclone Shaheen. The storm has also caused damage in Iran, where 5 people have been reported missing at sea.

India – Disaster authorities report that more than 500,000 people have evacuated their homes after severe flooding in the state of West Bengal, eastern India. Local media reported 11 fatalities since 30 September including 3 in Hooghly and 5 in Bankura. Flooding has also caused extensive damage to crops, in particular rice.



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