Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for KATIA-17
in Mexico

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone KATIA-17 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000397
Name KATIA-17
From - To 05 Sep - 09 Sep
Exposed countries Mexico
Exposed population 520 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 176 km/h Category 2
Maximum storm surge 0.4 m (09 Sep 05:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS NOAA 56 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 98 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5
GFS 80 km/h 0.2 m n.a. 0.5
ECMWF n.a 0.1 m n.a. 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 679 | About casualties: 98 | Last hour: 0

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Jose's path could come back to US, BahamasWed, 13 Sep 2017 13:55:00 +0200.

First Harvey, then Irma and now ... Jose? Hurricane Jose was 840 miles east of Florida early Wednesday, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, making it a Category 1 storm. "Jose looping over the southwest Atlantic between the Bahamas and
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Jose's path could come back to US, BahamasWed, 13 Sep 2017 13:36:00 +0200.

First Harvey, then Irma and now ... Jose? Hurricane Jose was 840 miles east of Florida early Wednesday, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, making it a Category 1 storm. "Jose looping over the southwest Atlantic between the Bahamas and
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Jose's path could come back to US, Bahamas The strange path of Hurrica ... Wed, 13 Sep 2017 13:10:00 +0200.

First Harvey, then Irma and now ... Jose? Hurricane Jose was 840 miles east of Florida early Wednesday, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, making it a Category 1 storm. "Jose looping over the southwest Atlantic between the Bahamas and
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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 (38), (2), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),