Surigae barely clinging to Category 1-equivalent status, U.S. bases on Okinawa remain in TCCOR Storm Watch as Surigae passes south-southeast of the island.
Tropical Cyclone Seroja causes flooding in remote east Indonesia islands, East Timor, before heading southwest toward Australia; more than 70 dead, dozens missing.
Niran peaks as a Category 5-equivalent severe cyclone east of Australia overnight Friday, lashes New Caledonia with 115-mph winds and 144-mph gusts Saturday.
A powerful storm labeled “one of strongest ever” to affect north Pacific lashes Alaska with 83-mph gusts on Shemya Island; could bring “multiple feet” of snow to western Honshu.
Final warning issued on Tropical Depression 06W by Joint Typhoon Warning Center, forecast to dissipate about 165 miles south of Okinawa Thursday evening.