Friday, 17 December 2021

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Northwest Pacific Ocean: Typhoon 28w (Rai), located approximately 278 nm south-southwest of Manilla, Philippines, is tracking westward at 12 knots.

Tropical depression 29w (Twenty-nine), located approximately 190 nm north-northwest of Singapore, is tracking westward at 10 knots.

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NewsBytes:

Iraq – At least 8 people have died and more are feared missing after flash floods struck in the city of Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq, for the second time in 6 weeks. Authorities said heavy rain began to fall late on 16 December 2021, causing floods in the city of Erbil and surrounding areas of Erbil governorate early the following day. Cars, buses and trucks were swept along streets in a repeat of the flash floods that struck in Erbil in late October this year.



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