Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for LUPIT-21
in Japan, Russian Federation, China

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone LUPIT-21 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000807
Name LUPIT-21
From - To 03 Aug - 09 Aug
Exposed countries Japan, Russian Federation, China
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 102 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge 1.6 m (10 Aug 02:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (China)

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GDACS JTWC 83 km/h 1.6 m n.a. 0.5
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Latest media headlines

Typhoon in Japan washes Yayoi Kusama artwork out to sea 8/12/2021 5:04:00 PM.

An artwork by artist Yayoi Kusama has been washed out to sea during a typhoon in Japan. In situ since 1994 in Naoshima, Kagawa Prefecture, the distinctive yellow pumpkin-shaped sculpture – decorated with black polka dots – was smashed into
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Cyclones moving east to west not unheard of, says weather bureau 8/12/2021 2:59:00 AM.

Tropical cyclones with a movement path from the west coast to the east coast of the Guangdong Province are not unheard of, the Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau (SMG) suggested in a reply to an enquiry by the Times. The recent meteorolo
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Typhoon Lupit in Primorye caused flooding of beaches :: Society :: RBK 8/11/2021 7:48:00 AM.

The consequences of typhoon “Lupit” were flooding of beaches located in the southeast of Primorye, said the press secretary of Primhydromet Viktor Chulkov, reports “The beaches, in particular in Livadia in Nakhodka and a number of others, w
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Yayoi Kusama’s Outdoor Pumpkin Sculpture in Japan Just Got Hammered by.. 8/10/2021 11:25:00 PM.

One of Yayoi Kusama ’s iconic pumpkin sculptures was dislodged from its base on the edge of Japan ’s Naoshima Island and tossed about in the sea as Typhoon Lupit swept through the region. In a video posted to Twitter of the now aquatic gour
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (38), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),