Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for EIGHT-17
Off-shore

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1000371
Name EIGHT-17
From - To 18 Jul - 20 Jul
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 74 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
Vulnerability --

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 46 km/h n.a. n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 125 km/h 0 m n.a. 0.5
GFS 121 km/h 0 m n.a. 0.5
ECMWF 108 km/h 0 m n.a. 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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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),