The Watchers - News Update (7 new articles)

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• At least 11 killed in flash flooding in Niger State, Nigeria
• Zagreb grapples with severe flooding after torrential rains, Croatia
• Hurricane "Douglas" tracks away from Hawaii after passing just north of Oahu
• Large landslide blocks a river in Chongqing, more than 500 residents flee, China
• Asteroid 2020 OY4 to flyby Earth at 0.11 LD on July 28 - third closest of the year
• Hurricane "Hanna" makes historic landfall in Texas as first rapidly intensifying named storm of 2020
• Multiple landslides block national highway, at least 3 buried - Uttarakhand, India

At least 11 killed in flash flooding in Niger State, Nigeria Posted: 27 Jul 2020 03:03 PM PDT At least 11 people lost their lives as flash flooding swept through the Suleja local government area of Niger State, Nigeria, on Saturday, July 25, 2020. The rain began at around 03:00 UTC (04:00 LT) and lasted for four hours, according to Ahmed Inga, the...... Read more »

Zagreb grapples with severe flooding after torrential rains, Croatia Posted: 27 Jul 2020 01:35 PM PDT Croatian capital Zagreb battled widespread flooding on Friday night, July 24, 2020, following torrential rains and strong winds that left the city in chaos. The emergency department received more than 1 000 calls from the public as the city was submerged underwater,...... Read more »

Hurricane "Douglas" tracks away from Hawaii after passing just north of Oahu Posted: 27 Jul 2020 11:33 AM PDT The eyewall of Hurricane "Douglas" passed just north of Oahu on Sunday night (LT), July 26, 2020, sparing Hawaii of the storm's worst. At 15:00 UTC (05:00 LT) on Monday, July 27, the center of the storm was located about 149 km (90 miles) northwest of...... Read more »

Large landslide blocks a river in Chongqing, more than 500 residents flee, China Posted: 27 Jul 2020 10:26 AM PDT A landslide blocked a river in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, local authorities reported on Sunday, July 26, 2020. This formed a barrier lake that threatened nearby townships and a power station, prompting more than 500 residents to flee their homes....... Read more »

Asteroid 2020 OY4 to flyby Earth at 0.11 LD on July 28 - third closest of the year Posted: 27 Jul 2020 08:12 AM PDT A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2020 OY4 will flyby Earth at 0.11 LD / 0.00028 AU (41 887 km / 26 027 miles) at 00:13 UTC on July 28, 2020. This is the 48th known asteroid to flyby Earth within 1 lunar distance since the start of the year. It is also the...... Read more »

Hurricane "Hanna" makes historic landfall in Texas as first rapidly intensifying named storm of 2020 Posted: 27 Jul 2020 06:58 AM PDT Category 1 Hurricane "Hanna" made landfall on Padre Island, Texas, at around 22:00 UTC (17:00 LT) on July 25, 2020, as the first rapidly-intensifying named storm of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season. The state now has 9 hurricane landfalls in July since...... Read more »

Multiple landslides block national highway, at least 3 buried - Uttarakhand, India Posted: 27 Jul 2020 05:17 AM PDT Multiple landslides struck parts of northern India's Uttarakhand state on Sunday and Monday, July 26 and 27, which cut off a national highway and buried at least three persons in separate incidents. Rescue operations are underway for the missing victims. In...... Read more »

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