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Kenya: El Niño to Peak in December in Potentially Strongest Event Since 1950, Wmo Warns

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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of 11m ago
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4h ago Gloria Orwoba blames high animal feed costs, drought, and a tough business environment for milk processors for Kenya’s milk shortage. -4.0
1d ago El Niño — El Niño could worsen floods while aiding drought recovery in Kenya #Kenya #ElNiño #News #Breaking +2.5
25m ago October 9th, 2024: After its third Category 5 peak, a weakening Hurricane Milton made landfall at Siesta Key, Florida, as a Category 3. Up to 20.40" of rain fell in the state. The storm produced ≥… -8.5
47m ago Friday: Isaias will reach peak intensity today, then wind speeds will come down somewhat as it gets set to make landfall tonight. In our area, more quiet weather today and Saturday, then rainy at t… -1.5
1h ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: South Walton Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Santa Rosa Beach - Sandestin - Freeport * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Strong Tropic… -5.5
4h ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: South Walton Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Santa Rosa Beach - Sandestin - Freeport * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Stor… ×2 -6.0
8h ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: North Walton Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - De Funiak Springs * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Below tropical storm force wind - Peak Wind Fo… -6.5
10h ago “Landfall could come as soon as Friday, but forecasts have left some room for uncertainty. Isaias intensified quickly on Wednesday, changing from a tropical storm to a hurricane, and it remains unc… -1.0
10h ago Hurricane Isaias: Category 2, 100 mph Hurricane Warning in effect: Ocean Springs, MS to the Bay/Gulf County Line, FL. Peak storm surge forecast: 5–7 ft, Ocean Springs, MS to Indian Pass, FL. NHC: h… -6.5
13h ago Isaias could peak as a Cat 3 on approach to the Gulf Coast, though significant weakening is expected in the few hours before landfall and/or just after landfall. Weakening would limit wind damage, … -2.0
14h ago Autumn flowers are now in bloom at Tokyo German Village in Sodegaura, Chiba, after weeks of rain and a September typhoon that caused landslides in the park. Cosmos fields are expected to peak in la… +3.0
14h ago Stay safe, SoCal! El Niño-driven T.S. Rachel x Kelvin wave elevated sea levels = dangerous coastal conditions this weekend in Southern California. High surf and coastal flooding risks will peak o… -1.5
15h ago With the 5PM advisory #Isaias I wanted to pass along the latest tropical advisories, storm surge advisories and latest peak storm surge forecast. Stay with #weshwx for updates. +2.0
16h ago Preliminary data from the Aircraft indicates that Isaias has strengthened further. Peak 700 mb FL winds are now 87 knots, supporting 80 knots at the surface using standard rules of thumb. NOAA XTRA… -1.0
17h ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: Escambia Coastal Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Pensacola - Pensacola Beach - Perdido Bay * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Cat 1 H… -6.0
18h ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: Okaloosa Coastal Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Destin - Eglin AFB - Fort Walton Beach * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical S… -2.5
20h ago The UN warns El Niño is strengthening and could become one of the strongest since records began. It is forecast to peak in December, bringing higher temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns, in… ×4 -6.0
23h ago The Climate Casino is taking the OVER on a peak windspeed for hurricane Isaias of 110 mph. www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh... +1.5
1d ago Tropical Storm Isaias has formed off the eastern coast of Mexico, with meteorologists expecting it to strengthen into a hurricane before striking the U.S. Gulf Coast. It could peak as a Category 2 … -5.0
1d ago 🇺🇸 USA Official alert: Hurricane Warning Area: Okaloosa Inland Severity: Extreme * LOCATIONS AFFECTED - Crestview - Laurel Hill * WIND - LATEST LOCAL FORECAST: Equivalent Tropical Storm force wind … -4.5
1d ago #Isaias is the first #hurricane of the season, and it's still strengthening. Peak intensity of 110 MPH will occur when the storm is still over the open Gulf, but it will still be a hurricane at lan… -4.0
1d ago Here's the latest on our peak storm forecast and where storm surge advisories are currently in place! Stay with #weshwx for updates! +0.5
1d ago I have not mentioned Koguma yet due to lack of threat to land but this storm too is expected to become quite powerful. Both CTCX and HAFS-A as well as the GDM ensembles indicate that rapid intensif… -2.0
1d ago Wednesday 4:54 pm: Isaias will be impactful, and a larger storm at landfall, regardless if it is weakening from it’s peak strength at landfall Friday night. NHC key takeaways re wind/storm surge/ra… -4.0
1d ago While an increasing amount of members from the GDM ensembles shows a major hurricane peak for Isaias, the traditional physics based models have been downtrending. At any rate Isaias should weaken b… -1.0
1d ago NOAA recon indictates that the pressure of Isaias continues to drop at a decent clip, now down to 997 mbar. Peak FL winds so far are still 46 knots but now at 700 mbar (*0.9 = 41 kts at SFC). Also … -3.0
1d ago Isaias Headlines 4 of 4 STORM SURGE: The combination of a dangerous surge & the tide will cause normally dry areas near the coast to be flooded by rising waters moving inland. The water could reac… -3.5
1d ago Peak Storm Surge Forecast for soon-to-be Hurricane #Isaias -3.5
1d ago Isaias Headlines 4 of 4 SORM SURGE: The combination of a dangerous surge & the tide will cause normally dry areas near the coast to be flooded by rising waters moving inland. The water could reach… -6.0
1d ago Peak Storm Surge Ocean Springs, MS to Indian Pass, FL: 5-7ft Mobile Bay: 5-7ft Mouth of Mississippi River to Ocean Springs, MS: 3-5ft Indian Pass, FL to Aucilla River, FL: 3-5ft Aucilla River, FL … -6.0

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T3 Parliament urges regular El Niño alerts as rains hit western Kenya weather_forecast kenya-today.com proactive, concerned, vigilant
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T3 Kenya: El Niño to Peak in December in Potentially Strongest Event Since 1950, Wmo Warns weather_forecast allafrica.com ominous, worrying, consequential
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