Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for JOHN-12
in Mexico

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone JOHN-12 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 32263
Name JOHN-12
From - To 03 Sep - 04 Sep
Exposed countries Mexico
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 74 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
Vulnerability Medium (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
JRC 56 km/h n.a. 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.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 490 | About casualties: 53 | Last hour: 0

Tropical storm Leslie stalls as N.L. prepares for the worstSat, 08 Sep 2012 20:59:00 +0200.

Newfoundland is bracing for a lashing by tropical storm Leslie, which is expected to pick up strength as it veers north and could be upgraded to a hurricane.
Obama commemorates anniversary of Sept. 11 attacksSat, 08 Sep 2012 12:43:00 +0200.

President Barack Obama is asking Americans to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by remembering how far the nation has come since terrorists struck 11 years ago.
Shifting sands from Isaac reveal 1923 shipwreckSat, 08 Sep 2012 01:47:00 +0200.

The pounding surf and currents from Hurricane Isaac on a remote spit of Alabama shoreline has again revealed the wreckage of a schooner that ran aground in 1923, delighting curious tourists and locals.
Ship that wrecked on Alabama beach in 1923 uncovered by shifting sands ... Sat, 08 Sep 2012 01:15:00 +0200.

GULF SHORES, Ala. - The pounding surf and currents from Hurricane Isaac on a remote spit of Alabama shoreline has again revealed the wreckage of a schooner that ran aground in 1923, delighting curious tourists and locals.

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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), (2), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),