Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for LIDIA-17
in Mexico

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone LIDIA-17 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000392
Name LIDIA-17
From - To 29 Aug - 03 Sep
Exposed countries Mexico
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 111 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge 0.5 m (02 Sep 17:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Mexico)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 56 km/h 0.5 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 86 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5
GFS 102 km/h 0.5 m n.a. 0.5
ECMWF 62 km/h 0.4 m n.a. 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 382 | About casualties: 171 | Last hour: 0

Associa Makes Donation to Red Cross for Tropical Storm Lidia RecoveryWed, 06 Sep 2017 21:59:00 +0200.

, through its nonprofit Associa Cares , has donated $10,000 to the Cruz Roja Mexicana (Red Cross of Mexico) to assist in recovery efforts after Tropical Storm Lidia hit the mainland over the weekend. The storm brought torrential rain and f
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NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP Satellite Spots Lidia DissipatingTue, 05 Sep 2017 21:40:00 +0200.

NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite captured an image of Lidia as it degenerated into a remnant low pressure area on Sept. 2. On Sept. 2 the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) instrument aboard Suomi NPP satellite captured a visi
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Mexico vows to send 25 trailers of goods to Harvey victimsTue, 05 Sep 2017 02:32:00 +0200.

Disaster aid for Hurricane Harvey-affected parts of Texas is coming from south of the border. Mexico on Monday announced plans to donate 25 trailers — packed with rice, beans, coffee, chocolate, water-treatment equipment, plus radio and sat
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Hurricane Irma's path toward U.S. still uncertainMon, 04 Sep 2017 12:33:00 +0200.

Hurricane Irma regained strength Sunday to a Category 3 storm, with winds at 115 mph and an unpredictable path that might strike the United States next week anywhere between Florida and Nova Scotia. “The forecast cone is several hundred mi
...(more)

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 (38), (2), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2),