Typhoon Sonca targets Iwo Jima

Typhoon Sonca had been approaching the Philippines

https://metoc.npmoc.navy.mil/jtwc/satshots/wp0305sams.jpg

but has recently been turning away to the NE and once again poor
bloody Iwo Jima is the predicted target!

https://metoc.npmoc.navy.mil/jtwc/warnings/wp0305sa.gif

What a bugger of a place to live! It seems to be in the firing line
for every second typhoon in the NW Pacific.

[Above JTWC URLs current at 08:45UTC 25 Apr 2005]

Cheers, Phred.

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