Tropical Cyclone KHANUN-12 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Maximum sustained wind speed and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on advisory number 15.

• Tropical Cyclone Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h)
• from 16/07/2012 12:00 UTC to 19/07/2012 00:00 UTC
• Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0
• Vulnerability: Low

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.

Storm surge

The tropical cyclone did not reach sufficient strength to cause significant storm surge.

Known identifiers for this event: wp0812 (jtwcId) WP082012 (noaaId)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 61 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Typhoon Khanun leaves one dead in S. Korea
Fri, 20 Jul 2012 06:44:00 +0200   asianewsnet (en)

Typhoon Khanun dumped heavy rains on South Korea Thursday morning, leaving one dead, tens of thousands of households without electricity and major transportation systems at a halt before it subsided i .....

People and organisations: Korea Electric Power  Gangwon Province 

Khanun fait deux morts et provoque des dégâts matériels
Thu, 19 Jul 2012 11:11:00 +0200   kbs-fr (fr)

[Intérieur] : Le septième typhon de l’année, Khanun, a causé des dégâts corporels et matériels un peu ... [more...]

People and organisations:

Typhoon Khanun Dies out, Typhoon Alert Lifted
Thu, 19 Jul 2012 07:57:00 +0200   kbs-en (en)

[Domestic] : Typhoon Khanun has died out after passing northeast through the central part of the Korean Peninsula on Thursday afternoon. [more...]

People and organisations: Incheon International Airport 

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EMM (1), JRC (33), TRMM (1), NOAA (4), (2), WMO (1), OCHA (1), JTWC (3), BOM (1), Unisys (1), NASA (1), SWCB (1),

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