Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Atlantic Ocean: Post-tropical cyclone Fiona is located about 105 mi...170 km w of Port aux Basques Newfoundland with maximum sustained winds...75 mph...120 km/h. Present movement...n or 355 degrees at 25 mph...41 km/h.

Tropical Storm Gaston is located about 130 mi...210 km wsw of Faial island in the central Azores with maximum sustained winds...45 mph...75 km/h. Present movement...w or 270 degrees at 7 mph...11 km/h.

Tropical Storm Ian is located about 270 mi...435 km sse of Kingston Jamaica and about 505 mi...810 km se of Grand Cayman with maximum sustained winds...45 mph...75 km/h. Present movement...w or 260 degrees at 16 mph...26 km/h.

Tropical Storm Hermine is located about 390 mi...630 km nne of the Cabo Verde islands with maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h. Present movement...n or 360 degrees at 8 mph...13 km/h

In the Western Pacific Ocean: Tropical Storm 15e (Newton), located approximately 854 nm south-southeast of San Diego, is tracking west-northwestward at 07 knots.

In the Northwest Pacific Ocean:Typhoon 18w (Noru), located approximately 296 nm east-northeast of Manila, Philippines, is tracking west-southwestward at 09 knots.

Newsbytes:

Australia - Parts of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia have seen heavy rain since 22 September 2022, triggering floods in several parts of the state. State Emergency Services (NSW SES) carried over 40 high water rescues. NSW Police reported one person died in flood waters in the Central West Region. According to figures from Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BoM), the weather station at Meldrum recorded 370 mm of rain fell in 48 hours to 23 September. In a 24 hour period to 23 September, Lowanna near Coffs Harbour recorded 186 mm and Wooli Beach near Grafton saw 149.8 mm.

India - Authorities in a suburb of the Indian capital New Delhi where many companies have offices and executives have their homes, ordered schools to close and urged residents to work from home on Friday after heavy rain brought widespread flooding.