Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for EMA-19
Off-shore

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone EMA-19 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000613
Name EMA-19
From - To 12 Oct - 16 Oct
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 83 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
Vulnerability --

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
AVNO 39 km/h n.a. n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 97 km/h 0 m 562 mm 0.5
GFS 65 km/h 0.2 m 143 mm 0.5
ECMWF 65 km/h 0.2 m 273 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 5 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

NASA's Terra satellite catches a glimpse of a fleeting EmaTue, 15 Oct 2019 21:50:00 +0200.

IMAGE: On Oct. 13 NASA's Terra satellite passed over Ema when it was still a tropical storm, but weakening. Strong convection was limited to the area north of the center of... Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview. Tropical Storm Ema had a very s
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Hurricane tracker: The SIX rumbling systems churning now that could be ... Mon, 14 Oct 2019 19:56:00 +0200.

There are currently two active tropical storms whirling across the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. The storms are post-tropical cyclone Ema and tropical storm Melissa. Neither poses an immense threaten, but weather agencies are currently track
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Tropical storm watch issued as Ema approaches Papahanaumokuakea Marine ... Sun, 13 Oct 2019 05:41:00 +0200.

Update, 5 p.m. A weakening Tropical Storm Ema is passing south of Necker Island and is no longer a threat to the main Hawaiian islands. But a tropical storm watch remains in effect for portions of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
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Tropical storm watch issued as Ema approaches Northwestern Hawaiian Is ... Sat, 12 Oct 2019 23:45:00 +0200.

Update 11:08 a.m.: A tropical storm watch has been issued for portions of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument as Tropical Storm Ema approaches from the southeast, the Central Pacific Hurricane Center said. The watch is in effect for
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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 (38), INFORM (1), (1),