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MANILA, PHILIPPINES – SOME FLIGHTS WERE CANCELED DUE TO THE APPROACHING TROPICAL STORM URSULA (PHANFONE), DISRUPTING THE PLANS OF TRAVELERS HEADING TO AND FROM THE PROVINCES FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
MANILA - SEVERAL FLIGHTS SET TO DEPART ON DEC. 24 WERE CANCELED MONDAY DUE TO BAD WEATHER BROUGHT BY TROPICAL STORM URSULA.
THE TROPICAL STORM (TS) INITIALLY NAMED SIX THAT DEVELOPED IN THE NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN, SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC) NAMED PAWAN AFTER SUSTAINING SPEEDS OF MORE THAN 39 MILES MADE LANDFALL ON 7 DECEMBER ON THE COASTAL SIDE PUNTLAND (BOSASO, GAROWE). THE INFLUENCE OF PAWAN WAS FELT IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF BARI AND MUDUG REGIONS WHERE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS HAVE FALLEN AND STRONG WINDS WERE SUSTAINED ON 7 AND 8 DECEMBER. THE STORM IMPACTED THE SHIPPING LANE THAT LINKS SOMALIA AND GULF STATES. TC PAWAN CAUSED WIDESPREAD DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY AND INFRASTRUCTURE INCLUDING ROADS, BUILDINGS AND BOATS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS.
THE FOLLOWING AREAS ARE EXPERIENCING SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DUE TO THE LPA"S TROUGH:
PART OF THE REASON FOR THE DISRUPTIVE DROUGHT CONDITIONS THE PAST TWO YEARS IN CENTRAL AMERICA WAS FROM THE LACK OF LANDFALLING ATLANTIC TROPICAL CYCLONES (THE CATCH-ALL TERM TO DESCRIBE TROPICAL DEPRESSIONS, TROPICAL STORMS, AND HURRICANES). IN MOST YEARS, THE REGION GETS ONE OR MORE NAMED STORMS, BUT IN 2018 AND 2019, NONE OCCURRED. TROPICAL CYCLONES ARE AN IMPORTANT SOURCE OF PRECIPITATION TO CENTRAL AMERICA AND COASTAL MEXICO. NO TROPICAL CYCLONES FROM THE PACIFIC SIDE OF CENTRAL AMERICA AFFECTED THE REGION IN 2019, EITHER--THOUGH IN 2018, TROPICAL STORM VICENTE DID BRING HEAVY RAINS TO GUATEMALA.
THE COUNTRY HAS BEEN PREPARING FOR THE STORM’S ARRIVAL WITH OVER 200,000 RESIDENTS HAVING BEEN EVACUATED FROM COASTAL AND MOUNTAINOUS AREAS DUE TO FEARS OF FLOODING, LANDSLIDES AND STORM SURGES. OPERATIONS AT MANILA AIRPORT WERE SUSPENDED FOR 12 HOURS FROM 11:00 ON TUESDAY (03:00 GMT). THE STORM, IS BOASTING WINDS OF UP TO 155KM/H (96MPH), WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 235KM/H (146MPH).
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SUBTROPICAL STORMS ARE OFTEN SMALLER THAN FULL-FLEDGED TROPICAL STORMS OR HURRICANES; THE ADVENT OF MODERN SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY HAS CONTRIBUTED ENORMOUSLY TO THEIR DETECTION AND FORECASTING. BEFOREHAND, WE LIKELY DIDN』T KEEP TABS ON THEM QUITE AS WELL. THAT』S WHY MCNOLDY ADVISES THAT 「USING [TOTAL NUMBER OF] NAMED STORMS AS A METRIC FOR EVALUATING CLIMATE CHANGE WOULD BE A BAD IDEA.」
MOGADISHU, DEC. 6 (XINHUA) -- UN FOOD AGENCY WARNED ON FRIDAY THE TROPICAL STORM EXPECTED TO LEAD TO WINDS OF MEDIUM STRENGTH WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN PARTS OF SOMALIA POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO THE SHIPPING LANE THAT LINKS SOMALIA AND GULF STATES.
METRO MANILA (CNN PHILIPPINES, DECEMBER 22) — A CYCLONE FORECAST TO MAKE LANDFALL BETWEEN EASTERN VISAYAS AND CARAGA REGION ON CHRISTMAS EVE HAS INTENSIFIED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AHEAD OF ITS ENTRY INTO THE PHILIPPINES.
THE LAST TROPICAL OR SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM TO FORM IN DECEMBER WAS AN UNNAMED SUBTROPICAL STORM IN 2013. IT DEVELOPED SOUTH OF THE AZORES, AND TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS WERE OBSERVED IN SANTA MARIA IN THE SOUTHEASTERN PART OF THE ARCHIPELAGO.
TAIPEI (TAIWAN NEWS) — TAIWAN IS FORECAST TO BE ENVELOPED BY UNSEASONABLY HOT WEATHER ON CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY, BUT WET CONDITIONS MAY BE ON THE HORIZON LEADING UP TO NEW YEAR'S EVE DUE TO THE INFLUENCE OF A NORTHEASTERLY WIND AND TROPICAL CYCLONE.
THE FINDING HAS COUNTERINTUITIVE IMPLICATIONS. “IF WE’RE THINKING ABOUT RISKS, WE KNOW THAT MAJOR HURRICANES CAN DRIVE STORM SURGES, THERE’S STRONG WINDS AND SO ON. BUT THIS PAPER IS ALSO SAYING HURRICANES ARE STILL DANGEROUS EVEN AFTER THEY’VE WEAKENED TO TROPICAL STORMS,” SAYS COAUTHOR SAMANTHA STEVENSON, AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT THE BREN SCHOOL.
PAGASA SAID TISOY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUOUSLY WEAKEN DUE TO THE NORTHEAST MONSOON OR HANGING AMIHAN, WHICH IS COLD AIR. WARM AIR FUELS TROPICAL CYCLONES. (READ: FAST FACTS: TROPICAL CYCLONES, RAINFALL ADVISORIES)
THE LOW-PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED NORTH OF MADAGASCAR HAS INTENSIFIED INTO SEVERE TROPICAL STORM BELNA. THE TRAJECTORY OF THE STORM HAS SHIFTED FURTHER SOUTH THAN PREVIOUSLY ANTICIPATED. ACCORDING TO DIFFERENT PROJECTIONS, THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRUSH THE EXTREME WEST OF THE COUNTRY AROUND 9 OR 10 DECEMBER AT A MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 167 KM/H. THIS IS A VERY ISOLATED AREA, WITH NO COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS AND IS CHALLENGING TO ACCESS BY ROAD DURING THE RAINY SEASON. FIVE DISTRICTS IN MADAGASCAR— BOENY, DIANA, MELAKY, SAVA AND SOFIA —HAVE BEEN PLACED ON WARNING (GREEN ALERT) BY METEO MADAGASCAR.
THE UK IS FACING THE THREAT OF MORE FLOODING IN THE COMING DAYS, WITH THE MET OFFICE ISSUING THREE RAIN WARNINGS ACROSS ENGLAND AND WALES AS A TROPICAL STORM FROM THE ATLANTIC MOVES IN.
THE EUROPEAN HUMANITARIAN AGENCY ECHO MEANWHILE WARNED OF A TROPICAL STORM DUE TO HIT NORTHEASTERN SOMALIA ON FRIDAY, BRINGING THE THREAT OF MORE FLASH FLOODS.
THE FORECAST TRACK FOR KAMMURI TAKES THE STORM DUE WEST TOWARD THE PHILIPPINES. THE FORECAST FROM JOINT TYPHOON WARNING CENTER HAS KAMMURI INTENSIFYING TO ABOUT 125 KNOTS (144 MPH/232 KPH) BY DECEMBER 1, 2019, WHICH WOULD BE THE EQUIVALENT TO A CATEGORY 4 STORM IN THE ATLANTIC. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL IN THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN PHILIPPINES ON DEC. 3.
AROUND THE TIME HURRICANE HARVEY HIT HOUSTON IN 2017, TOUMA WAS DEVELOPING A NEW METHOD FOR STUDYING AREAS AND INTENSITIES OF RAINFALL AROUND TROPICAL CYCLONES -- WHICH INCLUDE HURRICANES AND TROPICAL STORMS -- BASED ON WEATHER STATION DATA. MANY PREVIOUS STUDIES HAVE USED SATELLITE AND RADAR DATA, BUT THESE RECORDS ARE LIMITED TO THE LATE 20TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES. IN CONTRAST, RECORDS FROM WEATHER STATIONS BEGIN IN 1900. USING THE MEASUREMENTS FROM THE STATIONS, TOUMA COULD CALCULATE THE EXTENT OF LAND THAT EXPERIENCED RAIN FROM A GIVEN WEATHER SYSTEM, AS WELL AS HOW MUCH RAIN FELL.
NORTHERN MINDANAO: 788 FAMILIES (3,892 INDIVIDUALS) STILL DISPLACED DUE TO SEVERE TROPICAL STORM VINTA (TEMBLIN) IN DECEMBER 2017.

 

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