Satellite Image TC Lola
Tropical Cyclone 01P (LOLA) over the South Pacific, north of Port Vila currently has max winds to 75 kts and significant wave heights about 8-8.5 meters (26-28 feet) and is moving SSE at 5 kts. Lola is forecast to track SSW to SW for the next 48 hrs intensifying to 95-100 kts within 24 hours. Thereafter, land interactions and increasing shear will weaken the system.
JTWC Forecast Track TC Lola
Lola will pass very near or over Vanuatu about 1200-1800 UTC on the 24th with peak winds about 80-85 kts.
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