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Daily Archive: August 30, 2012

Aug
30
2012

PDC Global Flood Survey

Wind, rain, and storm surge! Wind, rain, and storm surge! Throughout the week, flooding was observed in many places across the globe, including Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, the Caribbean, and North America. In the United States, all eyes have been (and continue to be) on the southern United States, as now-Tropical Depression Isaac continues to …

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Aug
30
2012

Tropical Cyclone Activity Report – Pacific / Indian Oceans

PDC Global Hazards Atlas displaying 3 hour precipitation accumulation with NHC forecast positions, segments and error cones....for hurricane Ileana in the northeastern Pacific

Tropical cyclone Ileana (9E) is active in the eastern Pacific…located approximately 305 miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California (strengthening hurricane…sustained winds of 80 mph) Hurricane Ileana (9E) is active in the northeast Pacific. It remains over an area of warm sea water, along with light wind shear above, both of which will …

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Aug
30
2012

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

PDC Global Hazards Atlas displaying 3 hour precipitation accumulation with NHC forecast positions, segments, winds and error cones...for tropical storm Isaac located inland over Louisiana

Tropical cyclone Isaac (9L) is active in central Louisiana…located approximately 165 miles northwest of New Orleans, Louisiana. (Weakening tropical storm…sustained winds of 40 mph) Tropical cyclone Kirk (11L) is active in the Atlantic Ocean…located approximately 1065 miles northeast of the northern Windward Islands. (Strengthening hurricane…sustained winds of 75 mph) Tropical cyclone Leslie (12L) is active …

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