Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for IGNACIO-15
Off-shore

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone IGNACIO-15 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000202
Name IGNACIO-15
From - To 25 Aug - 05 Sep
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 231 km/h Category 4
Maximum storm surge
Vulnerability --

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS NOAA 102 km/h 0 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
GFS n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
ECMWF n.a n.a. n.a. n.a.
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
Virtual OSOCC
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 256 | About casualties: 38 | Last hour: 0

World: World Events - ECHO Daily Map | 04/09/2015Sun, 06 Sep 2015 07:01:00 +0200.

Azerbaijan - Earthquake. • An earthquake of magnitude 5.4M and depth 15km occurred in northern Azerbaijan on 4 September at 4.49 UTC. The epicentre was located approx. 10 km south of Oghuz (pop. 7 000). Several aftershocks have been reporte
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GPM sees weakening Tropical Storm Ignacio headed toward CanadaFri, 04 Sep 2015 21:37:00 +0200.

GPM analyzed Hurricane Ignacio's rainfall on Sept. 3, 2015 at 2116 UTC and found the maximum rainfall rate was only about 74.0 mm (2.9 inches) per hour. Credit: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce. Hurricane Ignacio continues weakening as it moves o
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Intense hurricane Ignacio is forecast to strike Canada as a tropical s ... Fri, 04 Sep 2015 13:25:00 +0200.

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Intense hurricane Ignacio is forecast to strike Canada as a tropical storm at about 22:00 GMT on 8 September. Data supplied by the US Navy an
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Intense hurricane Ignacio is forecast to strike Canada as a tropical s ... Fri, 04 Sep 2015 12:38:00 +0200.

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Intense hurricane Ignacio is forecast to strike Canada as a tropical storm at about 22:00 GMT on 8 September. Data supplied by the US Navy an
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (46), INFORM (1), (1),