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Daily Archive: August 9, 2012

Aug
09
2012

PDC Global Flood Survey

Another Week of Flooding! Another busy week of flooding around the globe!  Once again we see flooding on nearly every continent! Weeks of torrential rains continue to impact India, China, and the Philippines, adding to the already dire flooding situations, as well as further hindering response and recovery efforts in the impacted areas. In Africa, …

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Aug
09
2012

Tropical Cyclone Activity Report – Atlantic / Caribbean / Gulf of Mexico

PDC Global Hazards Atlas displaying 3 hour precipitation accumulation, tropical storm Eneresto, with associated positions and potential tracks, and an area of disturbed weather with a high 70% chance of developing into a tropical depression within 48 hours...circled in red

Tropical cyclone Ernesto (5L) is very close to the Mexican coast…located approximately 5 miles east of Coatzacoalcos, Mexico (tropical storm…sustained winds of 60 mph)   Tropical storm Ernesto (5L) is located very close to the southern Mexican coast today, in the vicinity of Coatzacoalcos.  This tropical cyclone will weaken quickly, due to the interaction with …

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Aug
09
2012

Tropical Cyclone Activity Report – Pacific / Indian Oceans

PDC Global Hazards Atlas displaying 3 hour precipitation accumulation, tropical storm Kirogi, with associated positions and potential tracks

Tropical cyclone Kirogi (13W) is active in the western Pacific…located approximately 550 NM east-southeast of Misawa, Japan (Tropical storm…sustained winds of 35 knots) Tropical cyclone Gilma (7E) is active in the eastern Pacific…located approximately 715 miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California (hurricane…sustained winds of 75 mph) Tropical storm Kirogi (13W) remains active …

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