Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for GONI-15
in Philippines, Japan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1000196
Name GONI-15
From - To 14 Aug - 25 Aug
Exposed countries Philippines, Japan
Exposed population 6.4 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 278 km/h Category 5
Maximum storm surge 2.1 m (25 Aug 00:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Philippines)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 111 km/h 2.1 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: 489 | About casualties: 168 | Last hour: 0

North Korea releases horrifying footage of killer floods which drove t ... Sat, 29 Aug 2015 00:38:00 +0200.

Devastating footage have been released by showing the torrential rain and flash floods that have killed 40 and driven more than 11,000 from their homes. Homes and building have been wrecked after 250mm of rain fell last weekend. Video broad
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environ 6 heures du matin, puis Kagoshima (sud du japon) et Fukuoka, a ... Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:14:00 +0200.

environ 6 heures du matin, puis Kagoshima (sud du japon) et Fukuoka, a indiqué l'Agence météorologique japonaise qui a averti des risques de très fortes précipitations et vagues géantes.

Accompagné de vents soufflant en pointe à 198 k

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Disaster officers federation 'a boon in times of calamities'Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:09:00 +0200.

THE formation of the Pangasinan Federation of Disaster Officers is proving to be a big boon in times of calamities anywhere in the province, said Ronaldo de Guzman, city disaster risk reduction and management officer (CDRRMO) of Dagupan Cit
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Typhon Goni : Séoul envisage d’apporter une aide aux sinistrés de Raso ... Fri, 28 Aug 2015 11:35:00 +0200.

La Corée du Nord a diffusé une vidéo de la scène de désolation après le passage du typhon Goni dans la zone économique spéciale de Rason, située aux confins de la Corée du Nord, de la Russie et de la Chine. C’est une chose exceptionnelle qu
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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

Analytical products

Daily Maps:

24/Aug/2015 02:49 UTC

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),