Western Pacific Update, September 21, 2014: Wung-fong will die down after crossing Taiwan, "Kammuri" Will Hit Japan October 3, 2014

The Atlantic and Indian oceans have been peaceful. In contrast, the Pacific, especially Western Pacific is in ferment.

Tropical storm Fung-wong is moving intoTaiwan now. It will cross through it bringing rains and gale. The storm will than make landfall in China's Zhejiang province and will peter out, bringing rains to South Korea and Japan.

The next storm, "Kammuri" will form deep in the Pacific by September 25. It will strengthen and move west initially but then turn north sharply and hit central Japan on October 3, 2014.

Typhoon Fung-wong will move into Taiwan tomorrow . A weak storm.

An infra-red satellite image of Typhoon Fung-wong taken at 0000 Hrs, September 21, 2014 (GMT)

Fung-wong is entering Taiwan

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Tropical Storm Seven-W (07W) Brewing In The Philippine Sea Will Bring Rain To Korea

There is another storm (Seven-W) brewing in the Philippine Sea. It is expected to form anytime. UK's Metoffice says the place of birth is going to be 11.9 N, 131.8 E. Now this tropical storm will not become a monster but will remain a deep depression or a small cyclone. It may even get a name. The important thing is this storm is going to head NNE and go to Korea by the June 25th, 2011. That is what GFS says. NOGAPS says it will bring rains to Korea on the 27th June, 2011. NOGAPS forecasts lesser rain to Korea. GFS says the storm is going to drench Korea. NOGAPS says the storm will move between Korea and Japan. GFS says it is going to walk through Korea.


PREDICTIONS

• A new tropical storm is to be born in the Philippine Sea anytime now.
• It is going to move in a northerly direction and head towards Korea.
• It will bring some rain to Taiwan and Japan but it is going to give lots of rains to Korea around the 25th of June. 
• Strong winds will lash Korea and Kyushu islands of Japan on June 25, 2011
• The storm will move further to the Russian coast and disintegrate around the 27 of June, 2011.

 The GFS forecast: The storm will drench Korea on the 25th of June, 2011

The NOGAPS forecast says the storm will creep through Korea and Japan. It will bring rains to southern Japan. June 27. 2011.