Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for KROSA-13
in Philippines

Media coverage of this event

Articles: 74
Articles about casualties: 3 (4.1%)
Articles in last hour: 0

News articles per day

Social media analysis

The information below is extracted by an experimental JRC system to analyze Twitter messages for the occurance of secondary effects for earthquakes and tsunamis. This feature is currently not available for other disaser types.

[beta] Media disaster_tweets analysis

The information below is extracted by an experimental JRC system to analyze Twitter based on specific events and keywords


All headlines on this Alert

The headlines below have been automatically extracted by the Europe Media Monitor.

Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) Moving Into the...

Thu, 07 Nov 2013 13:02:00 +0100climate-weather (en)

While the Atlantic hurricane season may have taken its last breath, that is certainly not the case in the western Pacific Ocean. The most powerful tropical cyclone of 2013 anywhere on Earth is raging toward the Philippines . As of early Thursday (U.S. time), Super Typhoon Haiyan had top sustained....

Typhoon Krosa kills 3 in Cambodia

Thu, 07 Nov 2013 09:33:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

Typhoon Krosa (crane), which has weakened to a tropical storm and depression, hit Cambodia Wednesday night, killing three people and destroying 79 wooden houses.

Philippines ready for super typhoon Haiyan Wednesday, November 06, 2013 09:01:35 PM

Wed, 06 Nov 2013 14:08:00 +0100mindanaoexaminer (en)

ZAMBOANGA CITY (Mindanao Examiner / Nov. 6, 2013) � The Philippines are preparing for the super typhoon Haiyan which is expected to hit the country and authorities have urged citizens to brace for the worse. The Philippine Red Cross said it is also now on full alert after the Philippine Atmospheric,....

Typhoon Yolanda: Philippines Braced for Fourth Super Storm This Year

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 18:03:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Typhoon Haiyan due to hit capital of Manila as Philippines braces for fourth superstorm of year.

Typhoon Yolanda: Philippines Braced for Fourth Super Storm This Year

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 17:25:00 +0100ibtimes-uk (en)

Typhoon Haiyan due to hit capital of Manila as Philippines braces for fourth superstorm of year.

Typhoon Yolanda: Philippines Braced for Fourth Super Storm This Year [HOLD JK]

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 16:30:00 +0100ibtimes-au (en)

Locally named Yolanda, Typhoon Haiyan is to hit Manila metropolitan area and the central Philippines .

Philippines: 04 Nov 2013: ASIA – Tropical Cyclones

Tue, 05 Nov 2013 03:47:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Micronesia (Federated States of), Philippines PHILIPPINES: Tropical Cyclones KROSA and THIRTY • KROSA (VINTA in the Philippines) made landfall in Cagayan (northern Luzon) on 31 Oct as a Typhoon; then moved over the South China Sea, weakening.

Philippines: Asia Pacific Region: Weekly Regional Humanitarian Snapshot, 29 October - 4 November, 2013

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 15:26:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Papua New Guinea, Philippines , Thailand, Vanuatu, Viet Nam PHILIPPINES, VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, LAO PDR and THAILAND A number of storms are active in the NW Pacific and South China Sea.

Typhoon Krosa approaches south China

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 10:52:00 +0100china (en)

HAIKOU, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- South China's Hainan Province initiated an emergency response on Sunday as Typhoon Krosa approaches the east of the island province. The National Meteorological Center has issued a yellow alert for the typhoon, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

Damage caused by Typhoon 'Vinta' reaches P207M

Mon, 04 Nov 2013 02:49:00 +0100sunstar (en)

AT LEAST P207 million in damage was caused by Typhoon Vinta (international codename: Krosa ) when it barreled through Northern Luzon, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Monday. The NDRRMC also said some P1.445 million had been extended to affected families in Cagayan Valley and Cordillera.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 20:00 GMT on 4 November.

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:01:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 20:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 21:00 GMT on 4 November.

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 09:51:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 21:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Typhoon Krosa approaches south China

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 07:45:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

HAIKOU, Nov. 3 -- South China's Hainan Province initiated an emergency response on Sunday as Typhoon Krosa approaches the east of the island province. The National Meteorological Center has issued a yellow alert for the typhoon, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

Typhoon Krosa approaches south China

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 07:33:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

South China's Hainan Province initiated an emergency response on Sunday as Typhoon Krosa approaches the east of the island province.

Typhoon Krosa approaches south China

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 06:50:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

HAIKOU, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- South China's Hainan Province initiated an emergency response on Sunday as Typhoon Krosa approaches the east of the island province. The National Meteorological Center has issued a yellow alert for the typhoon, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 00:00 GMT on 5 November.

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 03:50:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 00:00 GMT on 5 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Typhoon 'Vinta' leaves 3 people dead

Sun, 03 Nov 2013 03:47:00 +0100abs-cbnnews (en)

MANILA, Philippines – Typhoon “Vinta” (international name: Krosa ) has left three people dead, with two others still missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 02:00 GMT on 5 November.

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 21:46:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 02:00 GMT on 5 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 16:00 GMT on 4 November.

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 15:44:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 16:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 16.

Typhoon Krosa affects more that 104,000 people

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 15:07:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

Officials are mulling the possibility of declaring Cagayan under a state of calamity

3 killed, 2 missing in N. Philippines from typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 13:28:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and two others were missing after typhoon Krosa (local name Vinta) battered northern part of the Philippines , a senior government official said here Saturday. Eduardo del Rosario, director of the Philippines' National Disaster Risk Reduction and....

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 15:00 GMT on 4 November.

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 12:43:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 15:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 16.

China issues alert for typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 06:57:00 +0100chinanewscom (en)

China's top observatory issued another alert for strong typhoon Krosa Saturday, as it moves towards China's southern coastal regions. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a yellow alert for Krosa Saturday, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

China upgrades alert against Typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 06:41:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center on Saturday upgraded its wave warning from yellow level to orange as Typhoon Krosa strengthened to a strong typhoon on Friday night. Krosa, the 29th typhoon of the year, will bring waves as high as nine meters in the northern part of the South....

China upgrades alert against Typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 05:08:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center on Saturday upgraded its wave warning from yellow level to orange as Typhoon Krosa strengthened to a strong typhoon on Friday night. Krosa, the 29th typhoon of the year, will bring waves as high as nine meters in the....

China issues alert for typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 05:03:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

China's top observatory issued another alert for strong typhoon Krosa Saturday, as it moves towards China's southern coastal regions. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a yellow alert for Krosa Saturday, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

China issues alert for typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 04:22:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- China's top observatory issued another alert for strong typhoon Krosa Saturday, as it moves towards China's southern coastal regions. The National Meteorological Center (NMC) issued a yellow alert for Krosa Saturday, the second tier in the country's four-color weather warning system.

China issues alert for typhoon Krosa

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 04:14:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

China's top observatory issued another alert for strong typhoon Krosa Saturday, as it moves towards China's southern coastal regions.

China issues Typhoon Krosa wave alert

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 03:54:00 +0100chinanewscom (en)

The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center warned on Friday that Typhoon Krosa might cause huge waves in the South China Sea. Typhoon Krosa entered the South China Sea on Friday morning and is moving toward the east coast of Hainan Island, the center said.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 4 November.

Sat, 02 Nov 2013 03:36:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam as a tropical storm at about 18:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 15.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike China as a tropical storm at about 16:00 GMT on 3 November.

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 15:21:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike China as a tropical storm at about 16:00 GMT on 3 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 18.

China issues Typhoon Krosa wave alert

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:39:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center warned on Friday that Typhoon Krosa might cause huge waves in the South China Sea. Typhoon Krosa entered the South China Sea on Friday morning and is moving toward the east coast of Hainan Island, the center said.

China issues Typhoon Krosa wave alert

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 14:35:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center warned on Friday that Typhoon Krosa might cause huge waves in the Typhoon Krosa entered the South China Sea on Friday morning and is moving toward the east coast of Hainan Island, the center said.

China issues disaster relief alert on Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 13:53:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

Chinese authorities on Friday issued a disaster relief alert as Typhoon Krosa approached south China's coastal regions. The warning, issued by the National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs, urged local civil authorities to prepare for emergencies and minimize possible....

Typhoon Krosa batters northern Luzon

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 13:16:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

Manila: Typhoo Krosa displaced people and shut off roads and bridges as it battered northern Luzon for four days, starting on Tuesday, a senior official said, adding that its devastation would be fully assessed when it passes on toward the South China Sea on Saturday, a senior official said.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam at about 06:00 GMT on 4 November.

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 12:19:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike Vietnam at about 06:00 GMT on 4 November. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 16.3 N, 108.

China issues disaster relief alert on Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 12:18:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chinese authorities on Friday issued a disaster relief alert as Typhoon Krosa approached south China's coastal regions. The warning, issued by the National Disaster Reduction Commission and the Ministry of Civil Affairs, urged local civil authorities to prepare for....

Typhoon Krosa enters East Sea

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:49:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Typhoon Krosa entered the north-eastern area of the East Sea early on November 1 after sweeping across the Philippines ’ Luzon island, becoming the 12 th storm so far this year.

China launches emergency response for Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:35:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

An emergency warning was issued on Friday for Typhoon Krosa , one of the strongest recent typhoons, which may hit China's southern coastal regions in the next few days. A fourth-level emergency, the lowest level, was announced by the State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters, warning local....

China launches emergency response for Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:32:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- An emergency warning was issued on Friday for Typhoon Krosa , one of the strongest recent typhoons, which may hit China's southern coastal regions in the next few days. A fourth-level emergency, the lowest level, was announced by the State Flood Control and Drought Relief....

Typhon Krosa set to cross South China Sea

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:01:00 +0100thestandard-hk (en)

At 6 pm today, Typhoon Krosa was estimated to be about 490 kilometers southeast of Hong Kong and is forecast to move west or west-northwest at about 1...

Typhoon Krosa set to move west

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 11:01:00 +0100thestandard-hk (en)

At 4 pm today, Typhoon Krosa was lying at 530 kilometers southeast of Hong Kong and is forecast to move west or west-northwest at about 16 kilometers ...

Standby signal No 1 raised as Typhoon Krosa moves across South China Sea

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 10:36:00 +0100scmp (en)

Hong Kong raised the standby typhoon signal No 1 on Friday as Typhoon Krosa moved westward across the South China Sea, becoming the first storm to prompt the raising of a cyclone warning in November since 2006.

Typhoon signal No1 in force

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 09:28:00 +0100thestandard-hk (en)

Hong Kong's weather forecasters raised the standby signal No 1 as Typhoon Krosa is estimated to be about 530 kilometers southeast of Hong Kong. It is...

Typhoon Vinta moves away from PH; 4 areas under Signal No. 1

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 06:22:00 +0100sunstar (en)

MANILA (Updated 11:14 a.m.) -- Typhoon Vinta ( Krosa ) reached the coast of Ilocos Norte early Friday even as the state weather bureau said it may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) in the afternoon. var OutbrainPermaLink = 'http://www.sunstar.com.

Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 18:00 GMT on 31 October.

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 06:14:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 18:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 18.6 N, 120.3 E.

Philippines: 31 Oct 2013: Philippines – Tropical Cyclone KROSA

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 03:27:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: China, Philippines • KROSA (VINTA in the Philippines) made landfall in Cagayan province at around 10:00 UTC on 31 Oct as a Typhoon. It is expected to traverse the northernmost parts of Luzon keeping Typhoon strength, and emerge into....

China on blue alert for Typhoon Krosa

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 01:33:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

China's top meteorological authority on Thursday issued a blue alert as Typhoon Krosa is set to arrive in the South China Sea before dawn on Friday. Krosa, the 29th typhoon to hit China this year, strengthened to a strong typhoon on Thursday afternoon.

Typhoon Krosa makes landfall in Cagayan

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 01:10:00 +0100gulfnews (en)

Filipinos brace for the impact of the 22nd weather disturbance to hit the country this year

Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 12:00 GMT on 31 October.

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 00:13:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 12:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 18.3 N, 121.8 E.

China on blue alert for Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 23:27:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- China's top meteorological authority on Thursday issued a blue alert as Typhoon Krosa is set to arrive in the South China Sea before dawn on Friday. Krosa, the 29th typhoon to hit China this year, strengthened to a strong typhoon on Thursday afternoon.

China on blue alert for Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 22:30:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

China's top meteorological authority on Thursday issued a blue alert as Typhoon Krosa is set to arrive in the South China Sea before dawn on Friday.

Typhoon Krosa hits northern Philippines

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:40:00 +0100BangkokPost (en)

Typhoon Krosa hit the northern end of the main Philippine island of Luzon on Thursday forcing around 60 families to flee, a civil defence official said.

China issues waves alert for Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:32:00 +0100peopledaily (en)

The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center on Thursday issued a yellow warning for strong waves as Typhoon Krosa will hit the South China Sea soon. The typhoon is expected to land in the South China Sea in the early hours of Friday, rousing waves measuring five to eight meters from Thursday night, the center said.

Philippines: NDRRMC Update SitRep No. 02 re Preparations for Typhoon "VINTA" (KROSA)

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 15:15:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: Government of the Philippines Country: Philippines I. SITUATION OVERVIEW: Typhoon "VINTA" has intensified further and made landfall over the Northern Cagayan Area. Estimated rainfall amount is from 5.0 - 15.0 mm per hour (moderate - heavy) within the 500 km diameter of the Tropical Storm....

Typhoon Krosa hits northern Philippines

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 14:21:00 +0100channelnewsasia (en)

Typhoon Krosa hit the northern end of the main Philippine island of Luzon on Thursday forcing around 60 families to flee, a civil defence official said.

Alert for typhoon to hit South China Sea

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:40:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center on Thursday issued a yellow warning for strong waves as Typhoon Krosa will hit the South China Sea soon.

Philippines prepares relief funds for families to be displaced by typhoon Krosa

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:39:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

MANILA, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government has prepositioned 92.35 million peso (2.14 million U.S. dollar) worth of emergency relief resources for families who could be displaced by Typhoon Krosa (locally known as Vinta), a senior government official said Thursday.

Guangdong on typhoon alert

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:09:00 +0100chinadaily (en)

Guangdong provincial authorities have urged coastal cities and relevant departments to be on 24-hour alert as Typhoon Krosa approaches the southern province.

China issues waves alert for Typhoon Krosa

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:10:00 +0100xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center on Thursday issued a yellow warning for strong waves as Typhoon Krosa will hit the South China Sea soon. The typhoon is expected to land in the South China Sea in the early hours of Friday, rousing waves measuring five....

Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October.

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 12:10:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa struck the Philippines at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall was near 18.0 N, 123.0 E.

Sea travel in Northern Luzon suspended due to Typhoon Vinta

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 10:13:00 +0100sunstar (en)

Thursday, October 31, 2013. John Carlo Cahinhinan THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) placed all its units on full-alert and suspended the sea travel to the provinces in Northern Luzon, which are currently facing the threat of Typhoon "Vinta" (International name: Krosa ).

Tropical Storm Krosa may bring rain starting Thurs.

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 08:48:00 +0100ChinaPost (en)

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A tropical storm that formed near the Philippines early Wednesday is expected to bring rain to northern and eastern Taiwan starting on Thursday, the Central Weather Bureau said.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines at about 08:00 GMT on 31 October.

Thu, 31 Oct 2013 03:01:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines at about 08:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 18.

Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October.

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 23:54:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Typhoon Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 17.

Philippines: 30 Oct 2013: Philippines – Tropical Cyclone KROSA

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 20:24:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid department Country: Philippines SITUATION Tropical Cyclone KROSA (named VINTA in the Philippines) formed on 29 Oct over the Philippine Sea and started moving NW-W towards northern Philippines, strenghtening. On 30 Oct, 00:00 UTC, it was a Tropical Storm (max.

Tropical storm Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 08:00 GMT on 31 October.

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 17:40:00 +0100trust (en)

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 08:00 GMT on 31 October. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 18.

Tropical storm Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October.

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:35:00 +0100trust (en)

Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 17.9 N, 123.1 E. Krosa is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 120 km/h (74 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

Coastal localities told to brace for new storm

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 11:10:00 +0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Offices of the Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Prevention and Control and the National Committee on Search and Rescue on October 30 issued an order urging coastal provinces to brace themselves for the coming tropical storm Krosa .

Typhoon season may not be over yet as Krosa heads Hong Kong's way

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 09:38:00 +0100scmp (en)

Hong Kong’s typhoon season may not be over yet as a late tropical storm Krosa looks set to affect the city this weekend.

Tropical storm Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 04:00 GMT on 31 October.

Wed, 30 Oct 2013 05:13:00 +0100trust (en)

Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 17.2 N, 123.3 E. Krosa is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 120 km/h (74 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

Tropical depression Krosa is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 06:00 GMT on 31 October.

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 22:48:00 +0100trust (en)

Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 17.5 N, 123.3 E. Krosa is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 120 km/h (74 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

Tropical depression Twentynine is forecast to strike the Philippines as a tropical storm at about 03:00 GMT on 31 October.

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 10:37:00 +0100trust (en)

Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 17.3 N, 122.9 E. Twentynine is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 101 km/h (63 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

Tropical depression Twentynine is forecast to strike the Philippines as a typhoon at about 00:00 GMT on 31 October.

Tue, 29 Oct 2013 04:33:00 +0100trust (en)

Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Center suggest that the point of landfall will be near 16.6 N, 122.9 E. Twentynine is expected to bring 1-minute maximum sustained winds to the region of around 120 km/h (74 mph). Wind gusts in the area may be considerably higher.

More information

For a full list of available products related to this event, please refer to the GDACS Resources page.