Overall Red alert Tropical Cyclone for MAN-YI-24
in Guam, Philippines

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1001124
Name MAN-YI-24
Glide number: TC-2024-000208-PHL
From - To 09 Nov - 15 Nov
Exposed countries Guam, Philippines
Exposed population 9.5 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 231 km/h Category 4
Maximum storm surge 1.1 m (16 Nov 17:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Philippines)

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 231 km/h 1.1 m n.a. 2.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 212 km/h 0.7 m 637 mm 2.5
GFS 187 km/h n.a. 1216 mm 1.5
ECMWF 187 km/h 0.8 m 519 mm 1.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Philippines - Tropical Cyclone MAN-YI (ECHO 15 Nov 2024)Thu, 14 Nov 2024 12:06

  • A new tropical cyclone named MAN-YI that formed over the Pacific Ocean is moving over the central Philippines Sea westwards. On 14 November at 0.00 UTC, its centre was located over the sea,  approximately 150 km north of Colonia Island, Yap State, 510 km northeast of Palau island and 1,355 km east of the eastern coast Samar Islands, central Philippines with maximum sustained winds of 83 km/h (tropical storm).
  • Over the next 24 hours, MAN-YI is forecast to continue eastwards strengthening. On 15-16 November, it could turn north-eastwards and it could approach central and northern Philippines on 17 November as a very strong typhoon. 
  • MAN-YI will be the sixth tropical cyclone since 20 October which will affect the Philippines, particularly the central and northern regions.
  • For the next 24 hours, heavy rain and strong winds are forecast for the eastern islands of the Federated States of Micronesia.
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Latest media headlines

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (40), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),