Overall Green Tropical Cyclone alert for KARIM-22 in Cocos (Keeling) Islands from 07 May 2022 06:00 UTC to 11 May 2022 06:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for KARIM-22

in Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone KARIM-22 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	TC 1000884
Name	KARIM-22
From - To	07 May - 11 May
Exposed countries	Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Exposed population	No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	111 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge	0.4 m (07 May 12:00 UTC)
Vulnerability	Low (Cocos Is.)

GDACS Score

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	Wind	Storm surge	Rainfall	GDACS score
GDACS JTWC	83 km/h	0.4 m	n.a.	0.5
WMO-RSMC La Réunion 10 min	93 km/h	0.3 m	n.a.	0.5
WMO-RSMC La Réunion 1 min	106 km/h	0.3 m	n.a.	0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF	119 km/h	0.6 m	532 mm	0.5
GFS	108 km/h	0.4 m	404 mm	0.5
ECMWF	90 km/h	0.5 m	450 mm	0.5

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