Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:
In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone 08s (Batsirai), located approximately 670 nm south of Diego Garcia, is tracking westward at 11 knots.
NewsBytes:
Colombia – At least 2 people have died, one was injured and dozens of homes and roads were damaged after heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in Tolima Department in central Colombia. Heavy rain from 24 January 2022 caused landslides and flooding in the municipalities of Palocabildo, Fresno, Falan, Armero Guayabal, Herveo and Casabianca in Tolima Department. Two young people died when a landslide destroyed a house in Palocabildo, where a further 25 homes were damaged and gas supply interrupted. One person was hospitalized after being rescued from a landslide in Falan. Several roads were blocked or damaged in affected areas, including the important road between Falan and Palocabildo, leaving communities isolated.
Australia – South Australia has made a major emergency declaration to deal with vast areas of flooding in the state’s north and west. Houses have been destroyed and major freight routes cut off following high rains and storms in recent days. Western Australian and Northern Territory supermarkets are facing shortages due to damaged road and rail networks.
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