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Date: Fri Aug 05 2005 - 19:40:02 EDT
World Weather Summary
Updated: August 5, 2005 10:48 a.m.
Late Friday morning, EDT, Typhoon Matsa is bearing down upon
eastern mainland China from the East China Sea. Matsa is centered
about 235 miles to the south of Shanghai, China. Moving towards the
northwest at 13 mph, the storm has highest sustained winds of 85 mph.
Matsa will land in eastern China's province of Zhejiang late Friday
afternoon, then rapidly weaken on its northwestward heading once
inland.
As of late Friday, local time, rainfall from Typhoon Matsa was
about 11.8 inches in Taipei, Taiwan, and 13.2 inches at Miyako Jima,
southern Ryukyu Islands, Japan.
Lisbon, Portugal's capital city, was burned by unusually hot
weather Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Wednesday's high was 99
degrees and Thursday soared to 103 degrees. Early Friday afternoon,
the temperature again reached 100 degrees. Typically moderated by
breezes from the Atlantic Ocean, Lisbon has an average daily high of
79 degrees during early August.
Heavy rain doused portions of western Bulgaria from Thursday to
Friday. On Mount Mourgash, rainfall was 4.7 inches within less than 30
hours as of early Friday afternoon, local time.
Parts of middle South America have had a wintertime heat wave
recently. In Asuncion, Paraguay, for example, Thursday was the seventh
consecutive day to reach the lower 90s. For perspective, the average
daily high in late July and early August is in the middle 70s.
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