Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for MOLAVE-15
Off-shore

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1000195
Name MOLAVE-15
From - To 07 Aug - 13 Aug
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 130 km/h Category 1
Maximum storm surge
Vulnerability --

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 65 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.
Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
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: 7 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Satellite sees a fan-shaped Tropical Storm MolaveThu, 13 Aug 2015 18:06:00 +0200.

The VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi satellite captured this visible picture of a fan-shaped Tropical Storm Molave on August 13 at 02:34 UTC. Credit: NRL/NASA/NOAA. When NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite flew over Tropical Storm Mola
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NASA's Terra satellite sees Molave regain tropical storm statusWed, 12 Aug 2015 00:23:00 +0200.

On Aug. 11 at 8:05 a.m. EDT the MODIS instrument aboard NASA's Terra satellite captured this infrared image fragmented strong storms (red) in Tropical Storm Molave's northern quadrant. Credit: NASA Goddard MODIS Rapid Response Team. Tropica
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Building resilient urban infrastructure to cope with climate challenge ... Thu, 06 Aug 2015 16:46:00 +0200.

In addition to urban flooding, global climate change is predicted to bring increased coastal flooding, like that associated with Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy, as well as extreme heat. As extreme weather events like these occur mor
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Local disaster councils on alert as ‘Hanna’ enters PARWed, 05 Aug 2015 12:07:00 +0200.

LOCAL government units and disaster councils have been alerted as the typhoon east of extreme northern Luzon has entered the Philippine area of responsibility Wednesday morning and was named "Hanna." The City and Provincial Disaster Risk Re
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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), INFORM (1), (1),