Friday, 9 June 2023

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

In the Northwest Pacific Ocean: Typhoon 03w (Guchol), located approximately 537 nm south-southeast of Kadena AFB, Okinawa, Japan, is tracking north-northwestward at 06 knots.

In the North Indian Ocean: Tropical cyclone 02a (Biparjoy), located approximately 557 nm southeast of Masirah Island, is tracking north-northeastward at 04 knots.

Tropical cyclone 03a (Three), located approximately 151 nm south of Chittagong, is tracking eastward at 02 knots.

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NewsBytes:

Iran - A period of severe weather has caused fatalities and damage to homes, infrastructure and livestock in various regions of Iran over the last few days, with floods reported in several provinces. The Iranian Red Crescent has been actively assisting flood-affected communities in 13 provinces throughout the country, focusing on Isfahan, Tehran, Semnan, Zanjan, Qazvin, and East Azerbaijan. The Ardestan district in Isfahan Province witnessed devastating floods that claimed the lives of at least four individuals. Additionally, 9 people sustained injuries, 2 were reported missing and at least 15 houses were destroyed due to the deluge. In the city of Ahar, located in East Azerbaijan Province, one person died while two others were injured as a result of heavy rain and flash floods.

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