Overall Red alert Tropical Cyclone for HAGUPIT-14
in Philippines

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone HAGUPIT-14 can have a high humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000130
Name HAGUPIT-14
From - To 01 Dec - 12 Dec
Exposed countries Philippines
Exposed population 2.7 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 315 km/h Category 5
Maximum storm surge 2 m (06 Dec 22:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 47 km/h 2 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
GFS n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
ECMWF n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Meteo assessment
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Homes Flattened As Typhoon Roars Through Philippines 12/7/2014 4:39:00 PM.

Free access to myAJC for AJC subscribers. Explore (Reuters) - A powerful, slow-moving typhoon ripped through the central Philippines on Sunday, bringing howling winds that flattened houses and toppled trees and power lines in areas still sc
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Philippines: le typhon Hagupit emporte maisons et lignes électriques, .. 12/7/2014 4:39:00 PM.

Legaspi (Philippines) (AFP) Le typhon Hagupit, le plus puissant à toucher les Philippines cette année, balayait dimanche l'est de l'archipel, frappé par des pluies intenses et des vents soufflant en rafale à plus de 200 km/h, faisant au moi
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Typhoon Hagupit turns deadly 12/7/2014 4:34:00 PM.

The storm, which has battered several regions of the Philippines since Saturday, now poses new dangers: a huge storm surge, intense flooding and landslides from a volcano. A day after Hagupit made landfall near Legazpi, the massive cyclone
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Cyclone, hurricane, typhoon are similar 12/7/2014 4:29:00 PM.

PARIS: They may have different names according to the region they hit, but typhoons, hurricanes and cyclones are all violent tropical storms that can generate 10 times as much energy as the Hiroshima atomic bomb. Typhoon is the Asian term f
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (46), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),