The average daily wind speed in August has been around 12 km/h, thatâs the equivalent to about 7 mph, or 6 knots. In recent years the maximum sustained wind speed has reached 69 km/h, thatâs the equivalent of around 43 mph, or 37 knots.
US student Otto Warmbier given hard labour in North Korea. Read more about sharing. US student Otto Warmbier has been given 15 years hard labour in North Korea for crimes against the state. Warmbier, 21, was arrested for trying to steal a propaganda sign from a hotel while visiting North Korea in January.
Lawyer Bret Grote (left) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Arthur Johnson, a Philadelphia grade-school dropout who has been in solitary confinement for more than 30 years. Arthur Johnson has used neither a cellphone nor the internet. He's never voted, married, or had children. It was long after the funerals of his father, two brothers, and the grandmother who helped raise him that he even learned of their deaths. For nearly 37 years, he has dined alone.