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Date: Mon Apr 11 2005 - 19:40:02 EDT
April 11, 2005 11:12 a.m.
Tropical Cyclone Adeline-Juliet continues to ply open waters of
the South Indian Ocean. Early Monday morning, EDT, Adeline-Juliet held
highest sustained winds of 105 mph. Centered 300 miles south of
Rodrigues Island, Mauritius, the cyclone was moving southward at 12
mph. Adeline-Juliet was forecast to turn to the southeast and to
weaken during the next 48 hours while staying far away from land.
Stormy weather beset parts of southwestern British Columbia,
Canada, during the past weekend. On Vancouver Island, there was heavy
rain in places. Estevan Point, for example, was hit by 4.2 inches of
rain within 27 hours hours as of early Monday morning, local time;
most of this came Sunday. Near the northwestern tip of Vancouver
Island, meantime, the much smaller Sartine Island observed almost 3.0
inches of rain and sustained winds of at least 55 mph. Tiny Solander
Island withstood wind gusts as high as 80 mph.
Sunday, parts of eastern Mexico withered under harsh afternoon
heat. The Yucatan Peninsula, for instance, had 108 degrees at Merida
whereas the average daily high during April is 95. In the state of
Veracruz, Coatzacoalcos and the city of Veracruz were 15-20 degrees
above average in reaching 106 and 100 degrees, respectively.
Excessive rainfall swamped parts of Uruguay Sunday and Sunday
night. Paso de los Toros was especially rainy. Here, heavy
thunderstorms left about 7.1 inches of rain within 24 hours as of
Monday morning. This dousing exceeded the average rainfall for all of
April by more than 2.5 inches. Durazno gathered in 3.2 inches of rain
during the same time. Some of the heavy rain reached across the border
to Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul where the city of
Rio Grande was hit by 3.4 inches of rain.
Sunday, a small stretch of Mediterranean coast in northern Libya
was unusually hot. The high of 100 degrees at Sirte was about 25
degrees above average.
A storm over the western Mediterranean Sea, meantime, has caused
heavy rain during recent days in some nearby lands of Europe and
Africa. In northern Tunisia, the storm unloaded 5.2 inches of rain
within 48 hours as of early Monday afternoon, local time, at Tabarqa.
On France's island of Corsica, Bastia collected 3.8 inches of rain
from the storm as of early Monday afternoon.
In Thailand and in other parts of Indochina, Monday was even
hotter than usual. Nong Khai, northern Thailand, was more than 10
degrees above average in reaching 108 degrees. In Bangkok, the high
was 97 degrees, but taking all facets of the weather into account
yielded a top AccuWeather RealFeel Temperature(tm) of 129 degrees.
Moreover, it felt no cooler than 97 degrees Sunday night.
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