Tuesday, 2 September 2014

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

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Tropical Storm Dolly is located about 85 mi...140 km ESE of La Pesca Mexico with maximum sustained winds...50 mph...85 km/h. Present movement...WNW or 300 degrees at 16 mph...26 km/h.

Hazards affecting land: rainfall...Dolly is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 5 to 10 inches with isolated maximum amounts of 15 inches across much of Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon...as well as northern Veracruz and eastern San Luis Potosi Mexico through Wednesday evening. This rainfall is expected to cause life-threatening flash floods and mud slides in areas of mountainous terrain.

Tropical Storm Norbert is located about 180 mi...285 km SW of Manzanillo Mexico and about 435 mi...695 km SSE of the southern tip of Baja California with maximum sustained winds...40 mph...65 km/h. Present movement...NNE or 20 degrees at 14 mph...22 km/h.

Hazards affecting land: none.

NewsBytes:

Thailand - Floods in seventeen different provinces of Thailand have claimed lives of at least six people. The floods hit 302 villages in 71 tambons of 37 districts, affecting 8,051 households.

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