June 2, 2010

  • Cyclone Phet

    This picture of Cyclone Phet was taken by NASA last night before sunset local time. The latest updates show that Cyclone Phet is now a Category 4 storm with sustained windspeeds of 115 knots and gusts up to 140 knots. It is stll heading straight for the Omani coast. For the latests updates from the US Joint Typhoon Warning Centre on Cyclone Phet (map of the expected cyclone path), click here. For the warning text (quite technical), click here.

    Phet by Nasa 7 pm 2 June smaller

    Picture from: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/hurricanes/archives/2010/h2010_phet.html