Monday, 14 December 2020

Storms and Floods

Tropical Storms – Roundup of Tropical Storms:

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In the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical cyclone (tc) 06p (Zazu), located approximately 255 nm west of Niue, is tracking south-southwestward at 04 knots.

Tropical cyclone(tc) 05p (Yasa), located approximately 409 nm west-northwest of Suva, Fiji, is tracking west-northwestward at 02 knots.

Newsbytes:

Turkey – At least 2 people are missing after flash floods in Izmir Province, western Turkey. Flooding struck between 13 and 14 December 2020. A stream overflowed, flooding roads in Dereköy in Menderes district, sweeping away a vehicle carrying 5 people. Three managed to survive, while 2 others are thought to be still missing. Search and rescue operations are ongoing. Turkish State Meteorological Service reported 42.1mm of rain in the town of Menderes in 24 hours to 14 December. In Karabağlar, situated about 10 km to the north, 77.3 mm of rain fell during the same period.



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