WTIO40 LIJR 191642 TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERT MESSAGE NUMBER 001 THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC ALERT FROM THE GLOBAL DISASTER ALERTS AND COORDINATION SYSTEM (WWW.GDACS.ORG) **************************************************** * ORANGE ALERT FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE ROANU-16 * **************************************************** SUMMARY TROPICAL CYCLONE ROANU-16 CAN HAVE A MEDIUM HUMANITARIAN IMPACT BASED ON THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED AND THE AFFECTED POPULATION AND THEIR VULNERABILITY. UPDATED: THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ADVISORY NUMBER 6. WIND --------------- -TROPICAL CYCLONE TROPICAL STORM (MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 092.59 KM/H) -ON 19 MAY 2016 12:00:00 UTC -POPULATION AFFECTED BY CATEGORY 1 (120 KM/H) WIND SPEEDS OR HIGHER IS N/A -VULNERABILITY: HIGH EXTREME RAIN -------------- POTENTIAL RAINFALL IS CALCULATED BASED ON RAINFALL OBSERVED BY SEVERAL MICROWAVE SATELLITE SENSORS. THE IMAGE SHOWS THE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE CYCLONE: HTTP://DMA.GDACS.ORG/SAVED/GDACS/TC/1000262/RAIN_1000262_6.PNG STORM SURGE ------------- THE MAXIMUM STORM SURGE HEIGHT IS 1.1 M IN COXS BAZAR (BANGLADESH). THIS HEIGHT IS ESTIMATED AT 5/22/2016 1:00:00 AM UTC. DETAILS =========== EVENT TIME LINE ---------------- THE STORM EVOLUTION IS SHOWN IN THE TABLE BELOW. ALERT LEVELS AND POPULATION ESTIMATES ARE RELATED TO THE AREA FROM A POINT TO THE NEXT. ADV. ALERT COL DATE UTC CATEGORY SPEED GUSTS POPULATION LAT/LON (WIND IN KM/H) AFFECTED 2 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 75 0 N/A 81.40/14.40 3 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 81.70/15.00 4 ORANGE 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 82.10/15.70 5 ORANGE 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 82.00/15.30 6 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 93 0 N/A 83.00/15.50 6 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 103 0 N/A 84.10/16.40 6 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 112 0 N/A 85.60/17.50 6 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 112 0 N/A 87.90/18.80 6 ORANGE 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL STORM 93 0 N/A 90.40/20.30 6 GREEN 19 MAY 2016 16:42 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 56 0 N/A 95.40/23.90 ============================================================================================================ LIST OF 10 HEIGHEST STORM SURGE LOCATIONS CALCULATION BASED ON ADVISORY NUMBER 6 OF 19 MAY 2016 12:00:00 (SIMULATION USING 0.5 MINUTE RESOLUTION) ARRIVALTIME (UTC) LOCATION COUNTRY MAX EST. HEIGHT (M) 22 MAY 2016 01:00 COXS BAZAR BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 FASIAKHALI BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 GHATIBHANGA BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 CHAR ISHWAR BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 CHAR ISHWAR BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 SAGARIA BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 MAIJCHARA BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 CHAR FAIZUDD BANGLADESH 1.1 22 MAY 2016 01:00 ALI AKBARDEI BANGLADESH 1.0 22 MAY 2016 01:00 NAYAMASTI BANGLADESH 0.9 22 MAY 2016 01:00 MAITBHANGA BANGLADESH 0.9 THE FULL LIST OF LOCATIONS CAN BE VISUALIZED IN THE GDACS PAGE OF THE EVENT: HTTP://WWW.GDACS.ORG/REPORT.ASPX?EVENTTYPE=TC$AND;EVENTID=1000262$AND;EPISODEID=6 JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE, EUROPEAN COMMISSION (JRC-EC) - OFFICE FOR COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (UN-OCHA) ________________________________________ DISCLAIMER WHILE WE TRY EVERYTHING TO ENSURE ACCURACY, THIS INFORMATION IS PURELY INDICATIVE AND SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR ANY DECISION MAKING WITHOUT ALTERNATE SOURCES OF INFORMATION. THE JRC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION PRESENTED ON GDACS WEBSITE. PLEASE REFER TO THE GDACS WEBSITE FOR SUBSCRIBING OR UNSUBSCRIBING FROM THE EARTHQUAKE ALERT EMAIL OR SMS SERVICE. END OF TROPICAL CYCLONE MESSAGE 001