Overall Orange Tropical Cyclone alert for MEKKHALA-20 in China from 09 Aug 2020 12:00 UTC to 11 Aug 2020 00:00 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for MEKKHALA-20

in China

Event Summary

Tropical Cyclone MEKKHALA-20 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on advisory number 7: (06 Oct 2020 14:18).

Name	MEKKHALA-20
From - To	09 Aug - 11 Aug
Exposed countries	China
Exposed population	2.7 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	130 km/h, Category 1
Maximum storm surge	n.a.
Vulnerability	Medium (China)

Weather forecast centres

Regional Specialized Meteorological Centres (RSMCs), Tropical Cyclone Warning Centres (TCWCs).

RSMC Tokyo-Typhoon Center/Japan Meteorological Agency

http://www.jma.go.jp/en/typh/

National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs)

China Meteorological Administration, National Weather Service of China
http://www.cma.gov.cn

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Interactive Map

Source: NOAA-GFS(Meteo); GDACS/JTWC (TcTrack )

Source: NOAA-GFS

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Event Summary

Weather forecast centres

National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs)

China Meteorological Administration, National Weather Service of Chinahttp://www.cma.gov.cn

Meteo Assessment +

China Meteorological Administration, National Weather Service of China
http://www.cma.gov.cn