Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for KARL-16
in Bermuda

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone KARL-16 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000309
Name KARL-16
From - To 14 Sep - 25 Sep
Exposed countries Bermuda
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 176 km/h Category 2
Maximum storm surge 0.1 m (24 Sep 09:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Low (Bermuda)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS NOAA 111 km/h 0.1 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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Latest media headlines

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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), INFORM (2),