Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for SARA-24
in Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone SARA-24 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1001127
Name SARA-24
From - To 13 Nov - 15 Nov
Exposed countries Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 83 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge 0.5 m (15 Nov 14:00 UTC)
Vulnerability High (Guatemala)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS NOAA 83 km/h 0.5 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 86 km/h 0.5 m 2408 mm 0.5
GFS 104 km/h 0.5 m 910 mm 0.5
ECMWF 94 km/h 0.4 m 925 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

ADVISORY NO. 1 TROPICAL STORM SARA 11/14/2024 10:06:00 PM.

At 3 pm local time, tropical storm Sara was located near latitude 15.9N, longitude 83.5W, or about 330 miles east by south of Belize City. Sara was moving to the west at 10 mph with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. A westward motion at a
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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 (40), (2), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),