Philippines - Tropical cyclone TRAMI (ECHO 27 Oct 2024)Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:31
- A new tropical cyclone named TRAMI ("Kristine" in the Philippines) formed over the western Philippine Sea on 20 October very early in the afternoon (UTC) and started moving west toward central-northern Luzon island, northern Philippines, strengthening. On 22 October at 0.00 UTC its centre was located over the sea, approximately 320 km east of the central Bicol region (southern Luzon island), with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h (tropical storm).
- On the forecast track, TRAMI is expected to continue moving northwestward further strengthening and to make landfall over the eastern Cagayan Valley region, northern Luzon island on 23 October very early in the afternoon (UTC), with maximum sustained winds of 93 km/h (tropical storm).
- Over the next 96 hours, very heavy rainfall, strong winds and storms surges are forecast over the whole Luzon island.
Philippines - Tropical Storm TRAMI, update (ECHO 28 Oct 2024)Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:46
- Tropical storm TRAMI (named Kristine in the Philippines), is moving north-westwards and is approaching the north-eastern coasts of Luzon, northern Philippines. On 23 October at 3.00 UTC its centre was located over the sea, approximately 200 km east of Casiguran, Aurora province, Central Luzon region with maximum sustained winds of 85 km/h (tropical storm) and gusts up to 105 km/h.
- Following its influence over at least four regions of the Philippines, national authorities report three missing people and one injured person in the Bicol region. In addition, more than 12,600 have been displaced and more than 382,000 affected across Bicol, Western Visayas, Eastern Visayas, and Zamboanga Peninsula.
- TRAMI is forecast to make landfall in an area between the eastern coasts of Cagayan Valley, and Central Luzon on 23 October late morning. After that, it will cross northern Luzon and it will continue westwards over the South China Sea moving towards central-eastern Vietnam in the next few days.
- For the next 24 hours, heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast over central and northern Philippines.
TRAMI-24 - EC/ECHO daily mapWed, 23 Oct 2024 18:08
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Philippines - Tropical storm TRAMI, update (ECHO 29 Oct 2024)Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:18
- Tropical storm TRAMI (named Kristine in the Philippines) made landfall over the eastern coast of Cagayan Valley, north-eastern Luzon in the afternoon of 23 October. On 24 October at 3.00 UTC, its centre was located inland in the vicinity of Aguinaldo municipality, Ifugao Province, Cordillera Administrative Region region, northern Philippines with maximum sustained winds of 95 km/h (tropical storm) and gusts up to 115 km/h.
- As of 24 October, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reports that the passage of TRAMI is leading to seven fatalities, of whom six in Bicol and one in Calabarzon, seven missing people and four others injured. In addition, almost 200,000 have been displaced and more than 2 million people have been affected.
- TRAMI is expected to continue crossing northern Luzon in the coming hours, after that it will continue westwards over the South China Sea towards Vietnam.
- For the next 24 hours, heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast over most of central and northern Philippines.
Philippines, China, Viet Nam - Tropical cyclone TRAMI, update (ECHO 30 Oct 2024)Fri, 25 Oct 2024 09:03
- Tropical cyclone TRAMI (named "Kristine" in the Philippines) passed over the central and western parts of the northern Luzon island, northern Philippines on 24 October, as a tropical storm. On 25 October at 0.00 UTC its centre was located over the eastern South China Sea, approximately 950 km east of the Hainan island, southern China, with maximum sustained winds of 93 km/h (tropical storm).
- Its passage over the Luzon island caused very heavy rainfall, floods and landslides that have resulted in casualties and damage. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reports, as of 25 October, 13 fatalities, seven people still missing, and five injured across five regions. NDRRMC also reports nearly 319,700 displaced and a total of approximately 2,656,500 affected people across most of the Luzon island.
- TRAMI is expected to continue westward over the South China Sea on 25-28 October, further weakening but remaining a tropical storm.
- Over the next 24 hours, more heavy rainfall is still forecast over northern and central Philippines. Heavy rainfall is also forecast over the Hainan island and the central coast of Viet Nam starting from 27 October.
Philippines, Viet Nam, China - Tropical cyclone TRAMI, update (ECHO 31 Oct 2024)Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:51
- Tropical cyclone TRAMI ("Kristine" in the Philippines) continued moving westward over the South China Sea on 25-27 October, further weakening but remaining a tropical storm. On 28 October after 0.00 UTC it made landfall over the Da Nang city area (central Viet Nam), with maximum sustained winds of 83 km/h. On 28 October at 0.00 UTC its centre was located inland over the central Quang Nam Province (central Viet Nam), with maximum sustained winds of 56 km/h (tropical depression).
- In the Philippines, its passage over Luzon, Visayas and northern Mindanao caused very heavy rainfall, floods and landslides. NDRRMC reports, as of 28 October, 97 fatalities, 30 people still missing, 69 injured people, 6.7 million affected and over 980,000 displaced people.
- In central Viet Nam, ADINet reports one person still missing, four injured people, nearly 62,000 affected people, and around 15,500 damaged houses.
- On the forecast track, TRAMI is expected to continue moving eastward, re-entering in the South China Sea on 28-29 October, further weakening and dissipating.
- Over the next 72 hours, very heavy rainfall is still forecast over central and northern Viet Nam and over the Hainan island (southern China).
TRAMI-24 - EC/ECHO daily mapMon, 28 Oct 2024 16:45
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Philippines, Viet Nam - Tropical cyclone TRAMI, update (ECHO 31 Oct 2024)Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:10
- Tropical cyclone TRAMI is dissipating over the South China Sea after it made landfall over eastern Quang Nam province (eastern-central Vietnam) on 27 October.
- According to the ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet), in Vietnam, one person died and another is still missing in Quang Binh province while five people have been injured across the provinces of Quang Tri and Quang Nam. Moreover, more than 138,000 people have been affected as well as 34,519 houses.
- Its passage over the Philippines on 23-24 October, resulted in 111 fatalities, 74 injured people and 30 still missing. In addition, a total of 7,134,954 people have been affected and almost 1,000,000 displaced across most regions of the country.
- The Government of the Philippines is providing the relief efforts while OCHA, with national authorities and humanitarian partners, is conducting also the damage assessment.
- For the next 24 hours, heavy rainfall is still expected across central Vietnam and Hainan island (southern China). Moderate rain is forecast over most of central and southern Philippines.
TRAMI-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT ActivationWed, 30 Oct 2024 07:32
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TRAMI-24 - UNITAR-UNOSAT ActivationThu, 31 Oct 2024 09:29
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