Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms

In the Southern Indian Ocean:

Tropical cyclone Ita is located approximately 332 nm north-northwest of Brisbane, Australia.

Australia - The Queensland sugar cane crop has been hard hit by Ita. Residents in Ingham will have to wait to assess the full damage, after the storm flattened sugar cane fields in the north. More than 27,000 homes and businesses remain without power in far north Queensland as the mop up from Cyclone Ita continues.

NewsBytes:

USA - Tornado reported in Midwest US as storms roll across plains. Strong thunderstorms brought rain and hail from the southwestern U.S. and Plains states to the upper Midwest on Sunday -- and at least one tornado.