Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for DYLAN-14
in Australia

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone DYLAN-14 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 42794
Name DYLAN-14
From - To 30 Jan - 31 Jan
Exposed countries Australia
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 101 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
Vulnerability Low (Australia)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
JRC 74 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.
Virtual OSOCC
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 11 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Tropical storm Dylan struck Australia at about 16:00 GMT on 30 January ... Fri, 31 Jan 2014 04:32:00 +0100.

Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Tropical storm Dylan struck Australia at about 16:00 GMT on 30 January. Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Cent
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Queensland braces for cyclone, storm tidesThu, 30 Jan 2014 11:35:00 +0100.

North Queenslanders are bracing for a cyclone that's tipped to bring dangerous storm tides as it barrels towards the coast. People are filling sandbags and stocking up on supermarket supplies in preparation for Cyclone Dylan, which is expec
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Nasa Satellite Image Shows Tropical Cyclone Dylan Heading for Queensla ... Thu, 30 Jan 2014 11:20:00 +0100.

Nasa image shows storm developing and moving towards Australia's north east coast.
North Queensland battens down as tropical cyclone Dylan gathers speedThu, 30 Jan 2014 06:57:00 +0100.

The category one cyclone moving at 14km/h towards the coast is expected to make landfall early on Friday

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