Thursday, 23 October 2014

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms - Roundup of Tropical Storms:

Tropical Storm Ana is strengthening and moving northwest while crossing the northwest Hawaiian islands east of Maro Reef - located about 130 mi...210 km ENE of Maro Reef and about 220 mi...350 km NW of French Frigate Shoals with maximum sustained winds...50 mph...80 km/h. Present movement...NW or 325 degrees at 12 mph...19 km/h.

Hazards affecting land - wind...tropical storm conditions are expected over Gardner Pinnacles and nearby waters through tonight and will affect the Maro Reef area into Thursday morning. Surf...large swells produced by Ana will continue across the northwest Hawaiian islands tonight and early Thursday.

NewsBytes:

Germany - The remnants of hurricane Gonzalo have drifted across the Atlantic and are now threatening North German cities with flooding, forecasters warned on Wednesday. The news followed a night of accidents caused by heavy winds in southern Germany.

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