{"id":280517,"date":"2018-07-23T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T20:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=280517"},"modified":"2018-07-23T06:00:55","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T20:00:55","slug":"nws-tropics-heating-up-with-5-tropical-cyclones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/nws-tropics-heating-up-with-5-tropical-cyclones\/","title":{"rendered":"NWS: Tropics heating up with 5 tropical cyclones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tropics are heating up with five tropical cyclones in the region, with the closest to the Marianas near Yap and Palau expected to become a tropical depression yesterday. <\/p>\n<p>According to the U.S. National Weather Service yesterday, the Marianas would experience showery weather and breezy winds last night through the next couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>NWS said the disturbance will maintain the monsoonal flow over Yap and Palau for several more days.<\/p>\n<p>NWS expects that the tropics will remain active at least through the next two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>NWS said Tropical Storm Ampil (northwest of Okinawa) will continue toward mainland China where it will meet its demise.<\/p>\n<p>Tropical Depression 13W (north of the Philippines) will curve northeast then northwest, keeping generally east of Taiwan and well away from the Marianas. It could become a tropical storm in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>NWS said newly-upgraded Tropical Depression 14W (northwest of Wake Island) will remain weak as it heads north.<\/p>\n<p>Near Vietnam is Tropical Depression Son-Tinh (11W), which will remain near southern China and well west of the Philippines, according to NWS. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The tropics are heating up with five tropical cyclones in the region, with the closest&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[169,758,319,63],"class_list":["post-280517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-china","tag-nws","tag-palau","tag-philippines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280517\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}