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View in browser Visit website Contact us Support us Daily News Update GDACS issues Red alert for developing cyclone near Mauritius and La Reunion Residents of Mauritius and La Reunion are bracing for a possible significant impact from a developing tropical cyclone -- Tropical Cyclone 05S, expected to rapidly intensify and pass between the islands on January 15, 2024, as a Category 3 hurricane equivalent. When named (Belal), this will be the second named storm of the 2023/24 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. Source 2024-01-12 Increased erosion risk on Isle of Wight after historic landslide, U.K. Isle of Wight Council has issued warnings of possible further ground movement in Bonchurch, Ventnor, after experiencing one of the largest landslides ever recorded on the Isle of Wight and the south coast of Britain last month. Source 2024-01-12 Congo River peaks at 60-year record, causing massive casualties in DRC and Congo Republic The Congo River has surged to its highest level in over six decades, unleashing devastating floods in both the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Congo Republic. The floods have claimed more than 300 lives in recent months and affected hundreds of thousands of households. Source 2024-01-12 Florida's Bay County hit by first EF3 tornado since 1970s The National Weather Service has confirmed that the tornado that struck Panama City Beach, Florida, on January 9, 2024, was an EF3, marking the first occurrence of such a severe tornado in Bay County in over half a century. Source 2024-01-12 Share with your friends and family: Thank you! This daily newsletter service is provided ad-free by our supporters. Become a supporter The Watchers 10685-B Hazelhurst DR#24593, Houston United States You received this email because you signed up or asked us to place you on our daily news update email list.  This is a free service.  You can unsubscribe whenever you want. Unsubscribe