The Gulf of Mexico obviously got the memo about 1st June being the start of hurricane season in the North Atlantic as the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are now monitoring a broad area of disturbed weather over the Bay of Campeche. It is expected this disturbance will track to the

The East Asian Monsoon has already started to make its presence felt in Guangxi province in southern China this week where extensive flooding centred around Tiandeng County has caused widespread damage. Across the province more than 23,000 hectares (57,000 acres) of crops have been damaged or destroyed. Major food crops in