Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for BAVI-15
in Guam, Northern Mariana Islands

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone BAVI-15 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000152
Name BAVI-15
From - To 11 Mar - 18 Mar
Exposed countries Guam, Northern Mariana Islands
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 130 km/h Category 1
Maximum storm surge 0.2 m (15 Mar 11:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Guam)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 47 km/h 0 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.
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 169 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

Ayuda Foundation steps up to help cyclone-ravaged VanuatuFri, 20 Mar 2015 03:16:00 +0100.

Posted: While Guam was barely grazed by Tropical Storm Bavi earlier this week, our neighbors in the Pacific weren't so fortunate. Vanuatu, an archipelago with 260,000 people spread over 65 islands, was devastated by Cyclone Pam last weeke
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Meteorologist Explains Interaction Between Cyclone Pam, BaviThu, 19 Mar 2015 00:30:00 +0100.

South Pacific cyclone helped create tropical storm in the north. By Jasmine Stole. HAGÅTÑA, Guam (Marianas Variety, March 18, 2015) – Had it not been for Cyclone Pam, Guam and the Mariana Islands might not have ever experienced Tropical Sto
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Kiribati: Pacific: Kiribati, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands and Papua New Gui ... Wed, 18 Mar 2015 13:24:00 +0100.

This bulletin is being issued for information only, and reflects the current situation and details available at this time. The National Societies of Kiribati, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, with the support of the Internation
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Montpellier : relever le défi de l'agriculture climato-intelligenteWed, 18 Mar 2015 08:42:00 +0100.

Le Languedoc-Roussillon n'est pas le Vanuatu dévasté par un typhon. "Cet état, symbole du dérèglement climatique, en bavera plus que Palavas même si ça risque de ne pas être drôle non plus à Palavas dans quelques années", prévient néanmoins
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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 (46), (2), INFORM (2),