Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for MITAG-19
in China, Japan, Korea, Republic of

Impact

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

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries China, Japan, Korea, Republic of
Exposed population 2 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 167 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.6 m (01 Oct 11:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (China)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 167 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5
Overall 167 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

167 km/h Current Max.

Up to 280000 people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Green 1 27 Sep 2019 06:00 167 27.9 million 160 thousand Japan
Green 2 27 Sep 2019 12:00 167 43.5 million 280 thousand Japan

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 27 Sep 2019 06:00 Tropical depression 46 no people no people 14.1, 137
GREEN
2 27 Sep 2019 12:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people 14.5, 135.5
GREEN
2 28 Sep 2019 00:00 Tropical storm 74 no people no people 15.8, 132.4
GREEN
2 28 Sep 2019 12:00 Tropical storm 93 no people no people 17.1, 129.7
GREEN
2 29 Sep 2019 00:00 Tropical storm 111 no people no people 18.4, 127.4
GREEN
2 29 Sep 2019 12:00 Category 1 130 50000 people 7.3 million people 20, 125.6 Japan
GREEN
2 30 Sep 2019 12:00 Category 2 167 51000 people 7.4 million people 24.2, 124 Japan
GREEN
2 01 Oct 2019 12:00 Category 2 167 230000 people 36.2 million people 28.8, 125.4 Japan
GREEN
2 02 Oct 2019 12:00 Category 1 139 no people no people 33.8, 129.4 Japan
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Japan

Provinces

Region Province Country
Okinawa Japan
Kyushu Japan

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Ishigaki Okinawa Japan City 45000 people
Fukue Nagasaki Japan City 26000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
9 0
Ishigaki ISG 26 Civ. Paved Yes 4900
Hateruma HTR unknown 0
Iriomote Jima 12 0
Fukue FUJ 83 Civ. Paved Yes 6500
Iki IKI 16 Civ. Paved Yes 3900
Tsushima TSJ 65 Civ. Paved Yes 6200

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Ishigaki Japan
Ishigaki Island Japan
Irionote Island Japan
Tomie Japan
Fukue JPFUJ Japan
Goto Island Japan
Aokata Japan
Ainoura JPAIN Japan
Matsuura Japan
Izuhara JPIZH Japan

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year
Sokobaru Sokobaru Sokobarugawa 1992
Maezato Maezato Miyaragawa 1982
Nagura Nagura Naguragawa 1996

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.6 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.6m in Dinggang, China. This height is estimated for 01 Oct 2019 11:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (291 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 2 of 27 Sep 2019 12:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Dinggang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Ancheng China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Chang-chia-li China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Hsi-hui-tsui China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Ch'ien-ni China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Chengpu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Songxia China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Heng-pa-ts'un China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Taipingzha China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Feng-p'u-ao China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ch'iu-wang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ch'ing-shui-hu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Hsieh-fu China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Wantang China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Zhenhai China  0.6
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Hsieh-t'ang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Linshan China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chu-ch'iao-chen China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chou-hung-ch'iu China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ch'ai-ch'iao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Hsiung-ting-yu China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Jiangjia China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Huangwan China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Ganpu China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Hsiao-an-chieh China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Dingqiao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chaoyang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chiu-hsiang-chen China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ligang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Beilungang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Daniwan China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Hsin-p'u China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Xiaoli'ao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Nan'ao China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Shigaotang China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Beiqigen China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Changchuanba China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ganlan China  0.5
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ch'en-chia-lu China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Dongsha China  0.4
30 Sep 2019 11:00 Toyohara Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 11:00 Agarisuji Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 15:00 Ibarama Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 15:00 Hirano Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 14:00 Kobama Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 14:00 Ishigaki Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 14:00 Fubai Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 14:00 Shirafu Japan  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Gaoting China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Nanfeng China  0.4
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Hoshitate Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Shirabaramitake Japan  0.4
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Honai Japan  0.4
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Cheng-chia-tai China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Guoju China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Dinghai China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Zhapu China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Niu-ch'iao-shih China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Chung-tse China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Hsing-hsing-chen China  0.4
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chou-chia-peng China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Chiao-t'ou China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Da'ao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chin-ssu-niang-ch'iao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Nanqinghe China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Jinshanwei China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Chin-shan-tsui China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Hui-feng-chen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 T'ai-an-chen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Daxingzhen China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 12:00 Sakiyama Japan  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 P'u-t'o China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Shanyang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Caojing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Bailonggang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Lingdianzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Beixingzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Changtu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Sheng-chia-ch'iao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Baoshan China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Cao'antou China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Beishenjiazhai China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Gaodong China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Gulu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Gongjialu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Yuansha China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Hsin-min China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Panshi China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Dongxing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Qianwei China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Fumin China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Hepu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shihphu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Haiyanzhen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Qianjing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Tiaobanqiao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Che-lin China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Ta-ch'u China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Donggangcun China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Liujiazhai China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Fou-ch'iao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Youcheqiao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Nanbu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Hsiang-hua China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Lingmen China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Aohuan China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Dalu China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 05:00 Danmen China  0.3
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Chin-ch'ing China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Zhangjiaxiang China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Dujiaqiao China  0.3
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Ri'aitang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Sha-fan-chieh China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Jinxiang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Gexiang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Songmen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 T'ien-hou-kung China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Nan 'ao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Qiancang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 San-chia-shih China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Shiqiao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Hsu-p'u China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Xizhoushi China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Lixinzha China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Tiantu China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Hsiao-yang-k'ou China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Huangang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Beikan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Ta-chan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Liu-tsao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Xianxiang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Zhuxi China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Sansha China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Huang-ch'i China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Shacheng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Banping China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Bei'ao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 11:00 Luomen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Bianjiao'ao China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 San Shah China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Guhuai China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Chiang-t'ien China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Chang-chiang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Chin-feng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Pingtan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 16:00 Shiokawa Japan  0.2
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Litang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Liulishe China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Sanshan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Guanjing China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Qingfeng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Langqi China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Tantou China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Yunlong China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Cao Yu China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Fengwo China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Beilong China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 00:00 Touyan China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 03:00 Shih-t'ang China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Dongtaihezha China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Wuhang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Houtian China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Ta-ch'iu China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Luxia China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Dongyuan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Zhangban China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Guan'ao China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Fangang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Gaoshan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Fuye China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Mabi China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Hanjiang China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Songcheng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Changchun China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Wuqu China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Chin-ching China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 I-shan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Yongning China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 02:00 Chenyu China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Chiu-nan-t'ien China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Beicuo China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Anhai China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Ch'ang-t'an-wo Taiwan  0.2
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Da'ao China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Nanri China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Tung-ch'ung China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Yacheng China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Pucheng China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 04:00 Kanmen China  0.2
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Shengshan China  0.2
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Baisheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Xiaguan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chin-men Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Ch'ing-hsu Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Chin-men Tao Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Yang-chai Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Weitou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Shihu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Hsiang-chih China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Qian'an China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Chongwu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Hsiao-tso China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Daitou China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Pinghai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Jiangtou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 An-ting Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Tung-shih China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Yakou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Fugong China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Gangwei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Xucuo China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Gulangyu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 17:00 Shangpan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Ting-hai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Dawu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 P'u-hsi China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 06:00 P'u-hsi-ch'eng China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Meizhou China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 06:00 Shicheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Zhenhai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 22:00 Shih-shih China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Xiahu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Fotan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Songyu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Xiamen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chen-hai China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Daomei China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Hsin-chiang Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Hsia-lun Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Sa-ti Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chang-t'an Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Wu-nan Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Hai-kou Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Chung-ch'i Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 San-hsing Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 T'ai-hsi Taiwan  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Gangkou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Liu'ao China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Shentu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 23:00 Chihu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Guleitou China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Tung-tai China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 18:00 Guanban China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Fengwei China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 07:00 Zhongmen China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Hecuo China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Shijing China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Huanshan China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Hsia-mei China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chendai China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Hsi-pu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Huqiu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Wutian China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chengguanzhen China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Gongqiancun China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chencheng China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Chumen China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Lianhe China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Wangchuan China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Liuwudian China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Aotou China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Lingchuan China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Jiuzhen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Hua-hsu Taiwan  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Xindian China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Hushi China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Dongsha China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Xiabu China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Zhuangyuanqiao China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Longwan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Siqianjie China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Xiaodoumen China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 19:00 Jiangtan China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Ch'ien-tzu-chiao Taiwan  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Gongkou China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Dongshan China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Nanao China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Chelim China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Huanggang China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Houzhai China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Raoping China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Zhelin China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 10:00 Shenao China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Sidu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Ssu-tu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Huangshagang China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 12:00 Xinyanggang China  0.1
30 Sep 2019 21:00 Chiang-chun-ao Taiwan  0.1
30 Sep 2019 20:00 Dahu China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 09:00 Fengting China  0.1
01 Oct 2019 08:00 Tangbian China  0.1