Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for OSWALD-13
Off-shore

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone OSWALD-13 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 35101
Name OSWALD-13
From - To 21 Jan - 21 Jan
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 74 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
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GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
JRC 64 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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Latest media headlines

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

Downpour moves south along Qld coastWed, 23 Jan 2013 22:10:00 +0100.

Ex-tropical cyclone Oswald is still dumping huge amounts of rain across north Queensland and is expected to affect the south-east later this week. All rail services from Mackay to Cairns are out of action this morning because of localised f
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Tropical storm Oswald struck Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 21 Januar ... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:44:00 +0100.

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:35 GMT. Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk. Tropical storm Oswald struck Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 21 January.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the poin
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Tropical storm Oswald struck Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 21 Januar ... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:15:00 +0100.

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:35 GMT. Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk. Tropical storm Oswald struck Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 21 January.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest that the poin
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Tropical storm Oswald is forecast to strike Australia at about 06:00 G ... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:28:00 +0100.

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 08:29 GMT. Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk. Tropical storm Oswald is forecast to strike Australia at about 06:00 GMT on 21 January.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersugges
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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), INFORM (2),