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Cyclone - Madagascar - Francisco

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:06:00 +0100linfo (fr)

), Marolambo et la commune rurale de Mahanoro . Cette dernière a été la plus touchée sachant que la dépression y a fait son entrée le samedi 15 février 2020, dans la matinée. Bilan : un millier de sinistrés et un enfant de 2 ans qui a été emmené par les eaux.

Météo : Francisco s’en va, Gabekile à l’horizon

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 05:31:00 +0100madagasikara (fr)

Gabekile est la 7e tempête baptisée de la saison cyclonique 2020. Alors que Madagascar était sous la menace de fortes pluies pendant le week-end, la dépression tropicale Francisco s’est beaucoup affaiblie et n’a pas fait de grand dégât sur les hautes terres, même si des montées d’eaux ont été signalées à Mahanoro et ses environs.

À la une du dimanche 16 février... Gabekile, éruptions volcaniques, Isnel, rétro et météo

Sun, 16 Feb 2020 04:49:00 +0100ipreunion (fr)

BONJOUR LA RÉUNION - Voici les titres développés ce dimanche matin 16 février 2020 - Gabekile est devenu un cyclone - Éruptions volcaniques : on répond aux questions que vous vous posez tout le temps - Le chanteur Isnel sort son tout premier album à La Réunion - Ségolène Royal, volcan, conseil....

Météo : La dépression tropicale Francisco entre à Mahanoro ce jour

Sat, 15 Feb 2020 05:17:00 +0100madagasikara (fr)

Une image satellite de Francisco , hier à 16h locales. Les données recueillies auprès de la direction générale de la météorologie de Madagascar à 16 h locales hier font savoir que le centre de la dépression tropicale Francisco était situé à 78 km à l’Est de Vatomandry.

NASA catches the re-birth of zombie tropical cyclone Francisco

Sat, 15 Feb 2020 04:29:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Feb. 14, the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of re-formed Tropical Cyclone Francisco heading for landfall in east-central Madagascar . Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL. The low-pressure area that had once been Tropical Cyclone Francisco has been lingering in the Southern Indian Ocean since Feb.

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Sat, 15 Feb 2020 04:21:00 +0100EC (en)

Tropical Cyclone FRANCISCO re-formed in the Indian Ocean on 13 February, moving south-west towards the east of Madagascar . On 13 February, at 18.00 UTC, its centre was approx. 53 km east of Toamasina City (Atsinanana Region), with maximum sustained winds of 74 km/h (tropical storm).

Oakland to consider housing 1,000 homeless on a cruise ship

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:56:00 +0100CBSnews (en)

An Oakland city official wants to explore the possibility of using a cruise ship to house up to 1,000 homeless people in the Bay Area, which is suffering from a shortage of affordable housing and a rise in homelessness. Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan told a council meeting Tuesday....

Madagascar: Madagascar - Tropical Cyclone FRANCISCO (GDACS, JTWC, Meteo Madagascar, Meteo France La Reunion, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 14 February 2020)

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Tropical Cyclone FRANCISCO re-formed in the Indian Ocean on 13 February, moving south-west towards the east of Madagascar . On 13 February, at 18.00 UTC, its centre was approx. 53 km east of Toamasina City (Atsinanana Region), with maximum sustained winds of 74 km/h (tropical storm).

Francisco sur Madagascar, cyclogenèse au Sud de Diego Garcia

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 11:06:00 +0100clicanoo (fr)

Quelle persévérance. Francisco , ce système qui est suivi depuis le début du mois de Février, n’a toujours pas dit son dernier mot. Après avoir brièvement atteint le stade de tempête tropicale, le phénomène fut rapidement décapé par des vents forts en altitude.

09:15 | THRILLER « De si bons amis » seraient incapables d'une telle vacherie

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:53:00 +010020minutes (fr)

« Peut-être qu’on pourrait t’adopter, tout simplement, comme Lillian, Sammy et Rocco. » Certains auraient pu se sentir offensés, mais avec Ava, il n’existait pas de meilleur compliment que de se voir comparé à l’un de ses chiens." Pourquoi ce livre ? Parce que le roman détaille les différentes....

Météo – Une dépression tropicale s’annonce à l’Est

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 03:39:00 +0100lexpressmada (fr)

Evolution rapide. Les résidus de la tempête Francisco se sont transformés en dépression tropicale hier à 15 heures locales d’après le service de la météorologie. Son centre est détecté à 100km au sud est de Toamasina vers 18 heures selon un bulletin établi à 19 heures. Une intensification est constatée depuis hier à midi.

Over 6,000 Volunteers to Give Up Personal Holidays to Help Mend Abaco

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 01:56:00 +0100znsbahamas (en)

Over the next two years, All Hands and Hearts will see as many as six thousand volunteers pass through their base of operations in Abaco. With the assistance of Bahamas Waste, AHAH has been responsible for housing, feeding and supporting volunteers who have worked since early September to provide aide to residents there.

Météo – De fortes pluies annoncées

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 04:15:00 +0100lexpressmada (fr)

La fin de semaine sera marquée par la pluie sur les Hautes Terres et la côte Est de Mada­gascar. Les résidus de la tempête Francisco qui ont évolués à l’Est de l’île Rodriguez se dirigent vers la Côte Est de l’île actuellement. Son centre a été localisé à 500 km à l’Est de Brickaville et se déplace....

Runways Underwater: Maps Show Where Rising Seas Threaten 80 Airports Around the World

Wed, 12 Feb 2020 01:20:00 +0100yubanet (en)

February 11, 2020 – Airports are a major part of a country’s infrastructure. In addition to being travel hubs, they also enable economic activities and play a key role in national security. But many are vulnerable to sea level rise , especially those established in low-lying coastal areas.

NASA Satellite Finds Wind Shear Adversely Affecting Tropical Storm Francisco

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 05:34:00 +0100enn (en)

Forecasters use a variety of satellite imagery to understand what is happening in a storm, and sometimes just a visible picture can tell a lot. Forecasters use a variety of satellite imagery to understand what is happening in a storm, and sometimes just a visible picture can tell a lot.

NASA satellite finds wind shear adversely affecting tropical storm Francisco

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 04:49:00 +0100phys (en)

Forecasters use a variety of satellite imagery to understand what is happening in a storm, and sometimes just a visible picture can tell a lot. NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of the Tropical Storm Francisco in the Southern Indian Ocean that showed wind shear was pushing clouds away from the storm's center.

NASA satellite finds wind shear adversely affecting tropical storm Francisco

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 20:22:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite passed over Tropical Storm Francisco on Feb. 6, 2020 and revealed wind shear was pushing the bulk of its clouds to the southeast of its center.... Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) Forecasters use a....

NASA Satellite Observes Tropical Storm Francisco’s Formation

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 16:16:00 +0100enn (en)

Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Francisco formed on Feb. 5 in the Southern Indian Ocean, NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible image of the storm. Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Francisco formed on Feb. 5 in the Southern Indian Ocean, NASA’s Aqua satellite provided a visible image of the storm. On Feb.

NASA satellite observes Tropical Storm Francisco's formation

Thu, 06 Feb 2020 05:08:00 +0100phys (en)

. by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center On Feb. 5, 2020, the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Storm Francisco after it formed in the Southern Indian Ocean. Credit: NASA Worldview. Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Francisco formed on Feb.

NASA satellite observes Tropical Storm Francisco's formation

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 20:34:00 +0100eurekalert (en)

IMAGE: On Feb. 5, 2020, the MODIS instrument that flies aboard NASA's Aqua satellite provided a visible image of Tropical Storm Francisco after it formed in the Southern Indian Ocean. Credit: NASA Worldview. Shortly after Tropical Cyclone Francisco formed on Feb.

Sea level rise could reshape the United States and trigger migration inland

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:50:00 +0100futuretimeline (en)

5th February 2020. Sea level rise could reshape the United States and trigger migration inland. Using a machine learning algorithm, scientists have found that climate change-driven sea level rise could trigger a mass migration of Americans to inland cities in the coming decades.

La tempête tropicale Francisco ne devrait pas menacer les Mascareignes

Wed, 05 Feb 2020 10:27:00 +0100clicanoo (fr)

- L'actu météo avec Patrick Rabeson de CycloneOI.com - Francisco est le 6e système baptisé de la saison. Le système qui dispose d’un potentiel d’intensification limité ne devrait pas représenter de danger pour l’archipel des Mascareignes. La ZCIT accouche de Francisco.

How maps tracking climate disasters fall short—and endanger lives

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 14:11:00 +0100fastcompany (en)

Unfortunately, the maps were not helpful. My neighborhood appeared yellow on one map to indicate “moderate” air quality, and red (“unhealthy”) on another. At one point, the latter map turned violet (“very unhealthy”), even though the first map was still yellow. I couldn’t get a clear answer.

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