Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for WUKONG-18
Off-shore

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone WUKONG-18 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000472
Name WUKONG-18
From - To 21 Jul - 26 Jul
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 120 km/h Category 1
Maximum storm surge
Vulnerability --

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 65 km/h 0 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.
Virtual OSOCC
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 4 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Typhoon Wukong opens an Eye to NASA's Terra satelliteWed, 25 Jul 2018 19:27:00 +0200.

IMAGE: NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible look at Typhoon Wukong in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean on July 25. The eye of the typhoon was clearly visible in the image. Credit: Credits: NASA. When NASA's Terra satellite passed over t
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Residents evacuated, boats moored as Typhoon Maria approaches ChinaWed, 11 Jul 2018 02:46:00 +0200.

Aerial photo taken on July 10, 2018 shows fishing boats at berth at a harbor in Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, as Typhoon Maria, the eighth typhoon this year, approaches the Chinese coast. China's National Meteorologic
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Residents evacuated, boats moored as Typhoon Maria approaches ChinaWed, 11 Jul 2018 01:54:00 +0200.

Staff members help villagers on precaution work in Cheng'ao Village of Sanduao Town in Ningde City, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 10, 2018, as Typhoon Maria, the eighth typhoon this year, approaches the Chinese coast. China's Nati
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Residents evacuated, boats moored as Typhoon Maria approaches ChinaTue, 10 Jul 2018 20:50:00 +0200.

FUZHOU, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Residents were evacuated and boats were back in harbor in east China Tuesday, as Typhoon Maria, the eighth typhoon this year, approached the Chinese coast. Maria is forecast to bypass northern Taiwan before makin
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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), INFORM (1), (1),