Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for LORNA-19
Off-shore

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1000560
Name LORNA-19
From - To 23 Apr - 29 Apr
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 139 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 177 km/h 0.9 m n.a. 0.5
GFS 140 km/h 0.7 m 698 mm 0.5
ECMWF 137 km/h 0.9 m 559 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 14 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

NASA’s Aqua Satellite Tracks Tropical Cyclone LornaSat, 27 Apr 2019 04:59:00 +0200.

As Tropical Storm Lorna continued moving in a southerly direction in the Southeastern Indian Ocean, NASA’s Aqua satellite passed overhead and provided forecasters with a look at the storm. As Tropical Storm Lorna continued moving in a sout
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NASA's Aqua satellite tracks Tropical Cyclone LornaFri, 26 Apr 2019 19:36:00 +0200.

IMAGE: At 3:55 a.m. EDT (0755 UTC) on April 26, the MODIS instrument aboard Aqua captured a visible image of Tropical Storm Lorna in the Southeastern Indian Ocean. Credit: Credit: NASA/NRL. As Tropical Storm Lorna continued moving in a sou
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La forte tempête tropicale Lorna à 3 605 km de La RéunionFri, 26 Apr 2019 14:38:00 +0200.

FORTE TEMPETE TROPICALE numéro 15 (LORNA) Vents maximaux (moyennés sur 10 minutes) estimés sur mer : 110 km/h. Rafales maximales estimées sur mer : 155 km/h. Pression estimée au centre : 978 hPa. Position le 26 avril à 16 heures locales : 1
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La forte tempête tropicale Lorna à 3 535 km de La RéunionFri, 26 Apr 2019 08:36:00 +0200.

FORTE TEMPETE TROPICALE numéro 15 (LORNA) Vents maximaux (moyennés sur 10 minutes) estimés sur mer : 110 km/h. Rafales maximales estimées sur mer : 155 km/h. Pression estimée au centre : 978 hPa. Position le 26 avril à 10 heures locales : 1
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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: UNOSAT (1), EC-JRC (38), INFORM (1), (1),