Sunday, 31 August 2014

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

No current tropical storms.

NewsBytes:

Philippines - A boy was killed and three others injured in a landslide in Maguindanao, while the heavy rains also left many areas of Pagalungan town, also in Maguindanao, under water. The heavy rains, also submerged the low-lying Maguindanao towns of Sultan Kudarat, Kabuntalan, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Datu Piang, Sultan sa Barongis, Rajah Buayan, Datu Hofer, Mamasapano and Pagalungan affecting more than 23 000 people.

Nepal - Nepal is facing its worst floods and landslides in a decade with at least 256 people killed and 255 remaining missing in floods and landslides over the past two months since the monsoon season began in June. According to the Home Ministry, 151,073 people were directly affected and 15,201 families displaced in the flooding disasters.

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