Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for IRINA-12
in Juan De Nova I.,Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa,Madagascar

Impact

Tropical Cyclone IRINA-12 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries Juan De Nova I.,Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa,Madagascar
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 167 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.8 m (01 Mar 03:00 UTC)
Vulnerability High (Reunion)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 84 km/h 0.3 m n.a. 0.5
Overall 167 km/h 0.8 m n.a. 0.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

84 km/h Current Max.

Up to 10.1 million people in Tropical Storm strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Orange 1 29 Feb 2012 00:00 138 No people 470 thousand Mozambique
Orange 2 29 Feb 2012 12:00 138 No people 540 thousand Mozambique
Red 3 01 Mar 2012 00:00 167 No people 940 thousand Mozambique
Green 4 01 Mar 2012 12:00 138 --- 940 thousand Mozambique
Red 5 02 Mar 2012 00:00 138 No people 1 million Mozambique
Green 6 02 Mar 2012 12:00 111 No people No people Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa
Green 7 03 Mar 2012 00:00 84 No people No people Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa
Orange 8 03 Mar 2012 12:00 84 No people No people Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa
Green 9 04 Mar 2012 00:00 84 No people No people Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa
Green 10 04 Mar 2012 12:00 84 No people No people Mozambique,Swaziland,South Africa
Green 11 05 Mar 2012 00:00 101 No people No people
Green 12 05 Mar 2012 12:00 101 --- No people
Green 13 06 Mar 2012 00:00 84 No people No people
Green 14 06 Mar 2012 12:00 84 No people No people

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
green
1 2/29/2012 Tropical storm 64 no people no people -16.2, 43.4 Juan De Nova I.
green
2 2/29/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 64 no people 81000 people -16, 42.7 Juan De Nova I., Madagascar
green
3 3/1/2012 Tropical storm 111 no people 260000 people -17, 43.6 Juan De Nova I., Madagascar
green
4 3/1/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 101 no people 290000 people -19.7, 43.7 Madagascar
green
5 3/2/2012 Tropical storm 101 no people 83000 people -22, 42.4 Madagascar
green
6 3/2/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 93 no people 530000 people -24.3, 40.2 Mozambique
green
7 3/3/2012 Tropical storm 64 no people 5.5 million people -25.4, 38.2 Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
green
8 3/3/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 74 no people 9.7 million people -25.6, 35.3 Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
green
9 3/4/2012 Tropical storm 84 no people 9.6 million people -26.3, 34.2 Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
green
10 3/4/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 74 no people 2.4 million people -27.3, 34 Mozambique, Swaziland, South Africa
green
11 3/5/2012 Tropical storm 93 no people no people -29.4, 34.5
green
12 3/5/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 93 no people no people -30.6, 35.5
green
13 3/6/2012 Tropical storm 84 no people no people -30.3, 37.9
green
14 3/6/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical storm 84 no people no people -30.5, 39.2
green
14 3/7/2012 Tropical storm 74 no people no people -29.6, 40
green
14 3/7/2012 12:00:00 PM Tropical depression 56 no people no people -28.9, 39.8
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Tropical disturbance/Weak low pressure area/Remnant low (Vmax < 51 km/h), see WMO
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Provinces

Country Region Province
Juan De Nova I. Juan De Nova I.
Mozambique Inhambane
Mozambique Gaza
Mozambique Maputo
Swaziland Hhohho
Swaziland Lubombo
Swaziland Manzini
Swaziland Shiselweni
South Africa Mpumalanga
South Africa Northern
South Africa KwaZulu/Natal
Madagascar Mahajanga
Madagascar Toliara

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Maputo Maputo Mozambique Capital 1.2 million people
Mbabane Hhohho Swaziland Capital 76000 people
Morombe Toliara Madagascar City -
Matola Maputo Mozambique City 540000 people
Ambohibe Toliara Madagascar City -
Maxixe Mozambique City 120000 people
Vryheid KwaZulu Natal South Africa City 150000 people
Manzini Manzini Swaziland City 110000 people
Barberton Mpumalanga South Africa City 68000 people
Nelspruit Mpumalanga South Africa City 110000 people
Xai-Xai Gaza Mozambique City 130000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.8 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.8m in Manampea, Madagascar. This height is estimated for 01 Mar 2012 03:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (131 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 19 of 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 2 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Manampea Madagascar  0.8
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Ambato Madagascar  0.7
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Onara Madagascar  0.7
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Ankazobe Madagascar  0.7
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Ambatomilahy Madagascar  0.7
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Ankerefo Madagascar  0.6
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Marovazha Madagascar  0.6
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Ankoakala Madagascar  0.6
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Marofototra Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Belavenoka Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Antsafy Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 03:00 Ankirijibe Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 06:00 Antandrokomby Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 06:00 Manomba Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 06:00 Belailay Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 07:00 Ampanihy Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 07:00 Reharaka Madagascar  0.5
01 Mar 2012 08:00 Andemba Madagascar  0.5
Ankatrafay Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Voalavo Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Manampatra Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 13:00 Andopitaly Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 15:00 Manometimay Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 18:00 Marofihitsa Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 20:00 Tsiboka Madagascar  0.4
01 Mar 2012 20:00 Andranopasy Madagascar  0.4
Belo-sur-Mer Madagascar  0.3
Manahy Madagascar  0.3
Antserananbondro Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Vilamatsa Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 04:00 Tambohorano Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 07:00 Maintirano Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 13:00 Andramasay Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 14:00 Antanambao Samaka Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 15:00 Kivalo Est Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 15:00 Ankirijibe Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 16:00 Morondava Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 16:00 Ambozaka Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 17:00 Ankiliabo Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 18:00 Ankelifolo Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 18:00 Ankevo Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 19:00 Mite Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 20:00 Ankoba Madagascar  0.3
01 Mar 2012 21:00 Ankirijibe  0.3
01 Mar 2012 23:00 Anadramy Nord Madagascar  0.3
02 Mar 2012 00:00 Morombe Madagascar  0.3
08 Mar 2012 01:00 Ambararata Madagascar  0.3
08 Mar 2012 01:00 Antsamaka Madagascar  0.3
Andavadoaka Madagascar  0.2
Antohgo Madagascar  0.2
Ankoadavo Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Tsilambana Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Bevatry Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Kamendriky Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 11:00 Appontement Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 15:00 Moravano Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 22:00 Mangolovolo Madagascar  0.2
01 Mar 2012 22:00 Bekoropoka Madagascar  0.2
02 Mar 2012 00:00 Befandeva Madagascar  0.2
03 Mar 2012 15:00 Mahupe Mozambique  0.2
03 Mar 2012 15:00 Induna Mozambique  0.2
03 Mar 2012 20:00 Gueima Mozambique  0.2
04 Mar 2012 01:00 Banga  0.2
04 Mar 2012 01:00 China Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2012 01:00 Antseranandaka Madagascar  0.2
Vilanculos Mozambique  0.1
Androka Madagascar  0.1
Xetoquica Mozambique  0.1
Miramar Mozambique  0.1
Cimbene Mozambique  0.1
Chavanine Mozambique  0.1
Jacob Mozambique  0.1
Inhampsi Mozambique  0.1
Nangalete Mozambique  0.1
Gafaria Mozambique  0.1
Linchica Mozambique  0.1
D'lhelo Mozambique  0.1
Siane Mozambique  0.1
Salary Madagascar  0.1
Bekodoy Madagascar  0.1
Ambohitrabo Madagascar  0.1
Ambatomilo Madagascar  0.1
Ambohibe Madagascar  0.1
Soahazo Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Masokoamena Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Katsepy Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Ampapamena Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Marotaola Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Andramy Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Ambatojoby Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Andanivato Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Andranovoribe Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Ambalabao Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 01:00 Ankerefo Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 02:00 Baly Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 10:00 Soahanina Madagascar  0.1
01 Mar 2012 10:00 Tamotamo Madagascar  0.1
02 Mar 2012 03:00 Andalambezo Madagascar  0.1
02 Mar 2012 22:00 Amado Mozambique  0.1
02 Mar 2012 22:00 Maconharumo Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 08:00 Camo Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 08:00 Guinjala Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 13:00 Vila Luisa Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 17:00 Itampolo Madagascar  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Natalia Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Inhassoro Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Catine Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Asneira Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Afonso Mozambique  0.1
03 Mar 2012 21:00 Caulino Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 00:00 Maziba Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 00:00 Contra Costa Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 01:00 Mahoa  0.1
04 Mar 2012 01:00 Chichocane  0.1
04 Mar 2012 01:00 Aiai Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 05:00 Machavene Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 07:00 David Mozambique  0.1
04 Mar 2012 08:00 Enkovukeni South Africa  0.1
04 Mar 2012 10:00 Mapelana South Africa  0.1
04 Mar 2012 11:00 Mabibi South Africa  0.1
04 Mar 2012 12:00 Dokodweni South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 01:00 Ankazoabo Madagascar  0.1
05 Mar 2012 01:00 Lavavolo Madagascar  0.1
05 Mar 2012 01:00 Canhamba Mozambique  0.1
05 Mar 2012 13:00 Stanger South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 13:00 Tinley Manor South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 13:00 Darnall South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 13:00 Bonds Drift South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 13:00 Tugela Mouth South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 17:00 Highfield South Africa  0.1
05 Mar 2012 18:00 Mtunzini South Africa  0.1