Overall Green Tropical Cyclone alert for HALONG-14 in Japan from 29 Jul 2014 06:00 UTC to 05 Aug 2014 06:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for HALONG-14

in Japan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	TC 46967
Name	HALONG-14
From - To	29 Jul - 10 Aug
Exposed countries	Japan
Exposed population	90 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	259 km/h Category 5
Maximum storm surge	0.8 m (10 Aug 00:00 UTC)
Vulnerability	Low (Japan)

GDACS Score

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	Wind	Storm surge	Rainfall	GDACS score
JRC	93 km/h	0.8 m	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.

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Latest media headlines

Typhoon Halong leaves 10 dead, dozens injured in Japan on way to Russi.. 8/11/2014 8:30:00 PM.

(ChinaPost.com.tw) - At least 10 people died and dozens were injured as Typhoon Halong hurtled across the Japanese archipelago at the weekend, reports said Monday, with heavy rain still lashing the country's north.

Typhoon departs but heavy downpours linger; slide warning issued 8/11/2014 8:09:00 PM.

Typhoon Halong is heading north in the Sea of Japan on Monday morning after it traveled northward over western Japan, bringing heavy rain and strong ...

Weakening Typhoon Halong still brings heavy rains to Hokkaido 8/11/2014 8:09:00 PM.

Typhoon Halong weakened into an extra-tropical depression Monday in the Sea of Japan after claiming 10 lives and leaving two others missing. The Meteorological Agency ...

Halong kills up to 10 people in Japan, injures 86: reports 8/11/2014 8:04:00 PM.

At least 10 people died and dozens were injured as Typhoon Halong slammed into Japan over the weekend, reports said yesterday, with heavy rain still lashing the country’s north. The storm moved over the East China Sea — which Tokyo calls th

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