Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for MITAG-19
in China, Japan, Korea, Republic of

Impact

Tropical Cyclone MITAG-19 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries China, Japan, Korea, Republic of
Exposed population 2 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 167 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.6 m (01 Oct 06:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (China)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 167 km/h 0.7 m n.a. 0.5
Overall 167 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

167 km/h Current Max.

Up to 160000 people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Green 1 27 Sep 2019 06:00 167 27.9 million 160 thousand Japan

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 27 Sep 2019 06:00 Tropical depression 46 no people no people 14.1, 137
GREEN
1 27 Sep 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 15.4, 133.8
GREEN
1 28 Sep 2019 06:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people 16.8, 130.8
GREEN
1 28 Sep 2019 18:00 Tropical storm 102 no people no people 18.2, 128.4
GREEN
1 29 Sep 2019 06:00 Category 1 120 1500 people 300000 people 19.5, 126.1 Japan
GREEN
1 30 Sep 2019 06:00 Category 1 148 93000 people 1.4 million people 23.3, 124 Japan
GREEN
1 01 Oct 2019 06:00 Category 2 167 73000 people 26.5 million people 28.2, 124.9 Japan
GREEN
1 02 Oct 2019 06:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 33, 128.7 Japan
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Japan

Provinces

Region Province Country
Okinawa Japan
Kyushu Japan

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Ishigaki Okinawa Japan City 45000 people
Fukue Nagasaki Japan City 26000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Hirara MMY 45 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Shimojishima SHI 16 Civ. Paved Yes 9800
9 0
Ishigaki ISG 26 Civ. Paved Yes 4900
Hateruma HTR unknown 0
Iriomote Jima 12 0
Fukue FUJ 83 Civ. Paved Yes 6500

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Hirara Japan
Ishigaki Japan
Ishigaki Island Japan
Irionote Island Japan
Tomie Japan
Fukue JPFUJ Japan
Goto Island Japan
Aokata Japan

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year
Sokobaru Sokobaru Sokobarugawa 1992
Maezato Maezato Miyaragawa 1982
Nagura Nagura Naguragawa 1996

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.6 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.7m in Dinggang, China. This height is estimated for 01 Oct 2019 06:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (272 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 1 of 27 Sep 2019 06:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dinggang China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ancheng China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chang-chia-li China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsi-hui-tsui China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ch'ien-ni China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chengpu China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Songxia China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Heng-pa-ts'un China  0.7
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsieh-t'ang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Taipingzha China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Feng-p'u-ao China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ch'iu-wang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ch'ing-shui-hu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsieh-fu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Wantang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Linshan China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chu-ch'iao-chen China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chou-hung-ch'iu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ganpu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsiung-ting-yu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Zhenhai China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Huangwan China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dingqiao China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chiu-hsiang-chen China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsiao-an-chieh China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chaoyang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ch'ai-ch'iao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Jiangjia China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Changchuanba China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsin-p'u China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Beilungang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Daniwan China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ligang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shigaotang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Beiqigen China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Xiaoli'ao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Nan'ao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ch'en-chia-lu China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Cheng-chia-tai China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ganlan China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dongsha China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Zhapu China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Niu-ch'iao-shih China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Gaoting China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Nanfeng China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Guoju China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsing-hsing-chen China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chou-chia-peng China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dinghai China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chin-ssu-niang-ch'iao China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Jinshanwei China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chin-shan-tsui China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shanyang China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chung-tse China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Caojing China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Bailonggang China  0.4
30 Sep 2019 13:00 Ibarama Japan  0.3
30 Sep 2019 13:00 Hirano Japan  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chiao-t'ou China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Kobama Japan  0.3
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Agarisuji Japan  0.3
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Ishigaki Japan  0.3
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Fubai Japan  0.3
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Shirafu Japan  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Da'ao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Baoshan China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Cao'antou China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Beishenjiazhai China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Sheng-chia-ch'iao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dongdayang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Yangyuan China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Gaodong China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 T'ai-an-chen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Gulu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Daxingzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Gongjialu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Yuansha China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Nanqinghe China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Lingdianzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Beixingzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Panshi China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dongxing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Qianwei China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsin-min China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Toyohara Japan  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 P'u-t'o China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Qianjing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Tiaobanqiao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Fumin China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Hepu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Danmen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Shihphu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Che-lin China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Changtu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Fou-ch'iao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Liujiazhai China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Youcheqiao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Nanbu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chiu-ch'u-chen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dujiaqiao China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 09:00 Shirabaramitake Japan  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Zhangjiaxiang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Sizhoutou China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Qiancang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Zhuxi China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Haiyanzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ri'aitang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Song'ao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Lingmen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Aohuan China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Guan'ao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Dalu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ta-ch'u China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Xianxiang China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Hoshitate Japan  0.2
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Honai Japan  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Litang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Xizhoushi China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chin-ch'ing China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Donggangcun China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Xining China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Lusi China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Lixinzha China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Ta-chan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 14:00 Shiokawa Japan  0.2
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Songmen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Luomen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Tiantu China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shiqiao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsu-p'u China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 San-chia-shih China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 10:00 Sakiyama Japan  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 T'ien-hou-kung China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Nan 'ao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Da'an China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Liu-tsao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hsiao-yang-k'ou China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Huangang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Beikan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Sha-fan-chieh China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Jinxiang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Banping China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Bei'ao China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Gexiang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Bianjiao'ao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Liulishe China  0.2
28 Sep 2019 06:00 Mualbual Philippines  0.2
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Sanshan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Shih-t'ang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Chiu-nan-t'ien China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Fangang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 San Shah China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Guhuai China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chiang-t'ien China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chang-chiang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chin-feng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Pingtan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Beilong China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Touyan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Huanshan China  0.2
28 Sep 2019 07:00 Catbalogan Philippines  0.2
28 Sep 2019 07:00 Bangon Philippines  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Langqi China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Tantou China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Yunlong China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Guanjing China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Qingfeng China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Kanmen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Chenyu China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shengshan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Dongtaihezha China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Houtian China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Ta-ch'iu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Cao Yu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Hanjiang China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Songcheng China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Changchun China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Wuqu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Luxia China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Huang-ch'i China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Shacheng China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 01:00 Pucheng China  0.1
28 Sep 2019 07:00 Macalonud Philippines  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Wuhang China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Lianhe China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Fengwo China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Tung-tai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Guanban China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Beicuo China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Ch'ang-t'an-wo Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Nanri China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Gaoshan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Fuye China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Mabi China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Yacheng China  0.1
28 Sep 2019 03:00 Tatabunan Philippines  0.1
28 Sep 2019 03:00 Bagacay Philippines  0.1
28 Sep 2019 03:00 Guintampilan Philippines  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Shangpan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Ch'ing-hsu Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chin-men Tao Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Yang-chai Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Weitou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chin-ching China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Zhangban China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Wangchuan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Qian'an China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Dawu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Chongwu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Fengwei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Hsiao-tso China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Pinghai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Anhai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Liuwudian China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Aotou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Yakou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Yongning China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Dongyuan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Hsiang-chih China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Daitou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Da'ao China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Sansha China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Hsia-mei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Tung-ch'ung China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Xiaguan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 I-shan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chung-ch'i Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 T'ai-hsi Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chin-men Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Baisheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Ting-hai China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Meizhou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Fotan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Fugong China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Gangwei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Xucuo China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Gulangyu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chen-hai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Daomei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Jiangtou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Zhenhai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Hecuo China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 An-ting Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Shih-shih China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Shihu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Shicheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Gangkou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Jiuzhen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Liu'ao China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Shentu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chihu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Songyu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Xiamen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Shijing China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Tung-shih China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Dongsha China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Lingchuan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Xiahu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Zhongmen China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 02:00 P'u-hsi China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 02:00 P'u-hsi-ch'eng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chendai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Hsi-pu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chengguanzhen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Guleitou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Huqiu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Wutian China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Gongqiancun China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chencheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 13:00 Kuninaka Japan  0.1
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Xinyanggang China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Hua-hsu Taiwan  0.1