Overall Orange alert Flood for Philippines
in Philippines

Event summary

Flood Philippines can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100284
Death: 16
Displaced: 495408
Countries: Philippines
From - To 02 Dec - 05 Dec

GDACS Score

For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Northern Philippines, December 2019Parts of Cagayan Valley (Region II) and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Luzon Island in the Philippines were flooded after heavy rain enhanced by the Northeast Monsoon and in the wake of Typhoon Kammuri (known locally as Tisoy) from 05 December, 2019. National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said the worst hit areas were Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino in Cagayan Valley and Apayao and Kalinga in CAR. Flooding was reported in 113 locations. 31 roads and 29 bridges were closed. As of 09 December, around 75,000 people were displaced. 18 homes were destroyed, 12 of which were in Apayao, 5 in Cagayan and 1 in Kalinga. 70 school buildings were also damaged. Local media reported 4 fatalities in Isabela.Thu 5 Dec 2019FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 44 | About casualties: 2 | Last hour: 0

Feed aggregatorThu, 05 Dec 2019 04:32:00 +0100.

A new Tropical Cyclone named SIX formed over the southern Arabian Sea. On 4 December at 0:00 UTC, its centre was located approximately 920 km east of north Somalia coastal area, with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h (Tropical Storm). SIX
...(more)
Flooding hampering transmission line restoration in BicolWed, 04 Dec 2019 13:24:00 +0100.

MANILA -- Flooding caused by Typhoon “Tisoy” (Kammuri) made it hard for personnel of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to immediately restore the initial 19 transmission line towers that were toppled and 12 other lines
...(more)
Typhoon Kammuri Kills at Least 17 as It Powers Through PhilippinesWed, 04 Dec 2019 07:07:00 +0100.

Typhoon Kammuri swept through the Philippines on Tuesday, ripping rooftops from houses, knocking down power lines and leaving a half-million people huddled in evacuation centers, waiting for the storm to pass. At least 17 people were killed
...(more)
More Than 300,000 Evacuated as Typhoon Kammuri Strikes PhilippinesWed, 04 Dec 2019 05:27:00 +0100.

More than 300,000 residents in Luzon—the largest and most populous island of the Philippines and home to the capital city Manila—have been evacuated following a powerful typhoon that hit the region on Tuesday. Typhoon Kammuri (locally known
...(more)

View more news

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),