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<\/p>\nJust when you think it can’t get worse….\u00a0\u00a0 A typhoon is basically the same thing as a hurricane – except they build their low pressure center over the Pacific Ocean, and tend to be stronger than Hurricanes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
Typhoon Songda is already at 150 mph winds.<\/p>\n
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Note that the storm would be moving away from Fukushima if it hits, which mitigates the power – the “strong” side of a cyclone is on the side that is moving in the same direction as the storm – if the cyclone is moving East, the Southern side of the storm sill have the stronger winds. Okinawa is going to get very hard (except the storm may be losing strength).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Just when you think it can’t get worse….\u00a0\u00a0 A typhoon is basically the same thing as a hurricane – except they build their low pressure center over the Pacific Ocean, and tend to be stronger than Hurricanes.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Typhoon Songda is … Continue reading