Overall Red alert Tropical Cyclone for VONGFONG-20
in Philippines

Impact

Tropical Cyclone VONGFONG-20 can have a high humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Exposed countries Philippines
Exposed population 2 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 194 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.6 m (14 May 23:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (Philippines)

GDACS Score

GDACS alert score for Tropical Cyclones is 0.5 (GREEN Alert), 1.5 (ORANGE Alert), 2.5 (RED Alert)
For more info on GDACS alert score click here.
  Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
Current 185 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 2.5
Overall 194 km/h 0.6 m n.a. 2.5

Maximum winds, storm surge, rainfall (Current: over the next 72 h, Overall: entire TC track) based on GDACS impact

Wind

185 km/h Current Max.

Up to 2.3 million people in Category 1 strength or higher (see SSHS)

Impact Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Max Winds (km/h) Population in
Tropical Storm or higher
Population in
Cat 1. or higher
Countries
Orange 1 11 May 2020 18:00 130 57.4 million 6 million Philippines
Orange 2 12 May 2020 00:00 130 54.3 million 1.8 million Philippines
Orange 3 12 May 2020 06:00 130 58.3 million 6.1 million Philippines
Orange 4 12 May 2020 12:00 120 56.1 million 2.3 million Philippines
Orange 5 12 May 2020 18:00 176 33 million 1.1 million Philippines
Orange 6 13 May 2020 00:00 176 22.2 million 2.1 million Philippines
Red 7 13 May 2020 06:00 185 10.9 million 2.3 million Philippines

Bulletin Timeline

Alert Date (UTC) Category
(SSHS)
Max winds
(km/h)
Population in
Cat.1 or higher
Population in
Tropical Storm
or higher
Location (lat, lon) Countries
GREEN
1 11 May 2020 18:00 Tropical depression 46 no people no people 9.6, 128.8
GREEN
2 12 May 2020 00:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people 10.1, 128.8
GREEN
3 12 May 2020 06:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people 10.8, 129
GREEN
4 12 May 2020 12:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people 11.4, 128.8
GREEN
5 12 May 2020 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people no people 11.9, 129.2
GREEN
6 13 May 2020 00:00 Tropical storm 111 no people no people 11.8, 128.9
GREEN
7 13 May 2020 06:00 Category 1 130 no people no people 12, 128.5
GREEN
7 13 May 2020 18:00 Category 2 157 no people 390000 people 12.3, 127.4 Philippines
RED
7 14 May 2020 06:00 Category 3 185 130000 people 5.2 million people 12.6, 126.2 Philippines
RED
7 14 May 2020 18:00 Category 3 185 320000 people 6.1 million people 13.5, 124.5 Philippines
ORANGE
7 15 May 2020 06:00 Category 2 176 1.6 million people 7.7 million people 14.6, 123.4 Philippines
ORANGE
7 16 May 2020 06:00 Category 2 157 1.8 million people 4 million people 17.3, 122 Philippines
GREEN
7 17 May 2020 06:00 Category 1 120 no people 23000 people 20.3, 122.8 Japan
GREEN
7 18 May 2020 06:00 Tropical storm 93 no people no people 24, 126.6
Actual track of the current bulletin
The alert for forecast greater than 3 days is limited to Orange level.
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Exposed population - AoIs

Exposed population in the potential affected countries, provinces and populated places

Countries

Country
Philippines

Provinces

Region Province Country
Bicol Philippines
Southern Tagalog Philippines
Cagayan Valley Philippines
Cordillera Administrative Region Philippines

Populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population
Cabagan Cagayan Valley Philippines City 25000 people
Tuguegarao Cagayan Valley Philippines City 110000 people

Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft)
Virac VRC 37 Civ. Paved No 5100
Palanan 50 Civ. Unpaved No 3200
Cauayan CYZ 61 Civ. Paved No 5700
Tuguegarao TUG 21 Civ. Paved No 5900

Ports

Name LOCODE Country
Virac Catanduanes Island Philippines
Tabaco / Legaspi PHTBC Philippines
Casiguaran Philippines
Palanan Philippines
Port San Vicente Philippines

Rainfall

Rainfall accumulation of the past 24h, as detected by the Global Precipitation Measurement mission of NASA. For more information, see https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/GPM/main/index.html.

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StormSurge

0.6 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.6m in Bikal, Philippines. This height is estimated for 14 May 2020 23:00 UTC .

The JRC has developed an experimental global storm surge model. The calculations are published about 20 minutes after a new advisory is detected by GDACS. The calculations identify the populated places affected by storm surge up to three days in advance, using the forecasted track. When forecasts change, the associated storm surge changes too and alert levels may go up or down. All links, data, statistics and maps refer to the latest available calculation. If the calculation for the last advisory is not completed, the latest available calculation is shown.

Locations affected by Storm surge (295 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 7 of 13 May 2020 06:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
14 May 2020 23:00 Bikal Philippines  0.6
15 May 2020 00:00 Bagas Philippines  0.6
14 May 2020 19:00 Abihao Philippines  0.6
14 May 2020 22:00 Gitoma Philippines  0.5
14 May 2020 22:00 Manambrag Philippines  0.5
15 May 2020 03:00 Magtang Philippines  0.5
15 May 2020 03:00 Lamon Philippines  0.5
15 May 2020 03:00 Union Philippines  0.5
15 May 2020 03:00 Tinambac Philippines  0.5
15 May 2020 00:00 Garchitorena Philippines  0.4
15 May 2020 00:00 Balaton Philippines  0.4
15 May 2020 00:00 Adiagnao Philippines  0.4
14 May 2020 23:00 Caramoan Philippines  0.4
14 May 2020 23:00 Pandanan Philippines  0.4
12 May 2020 14:00 San Andres Philippines  0.4
15 May 2020 01:00 Barceloneta Philippines  0.4
16 May 2020 15:00 Bawa Philippines  0.4
16 May 2020 15:00 Casambalangan Philippines  0.4
15 May 2020 02:00 Miguel Philippines  0.3
15 May 2020 02:00 San Vicente Philippines  0.3
15 May 2020 00:00 Mapid Philippines  0.3
16 May 2020 14:00 Gonzaga Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 14:00 Mualbual Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 22:00 Colongcogong Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 13:00 Wright Philippines  0.3
16 May 2020 14:00 Cabiraoan Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 12:00 Pequit Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 12:00 Pabanong Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 12:00 Hinabangan Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 22:00 Sialat Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 23:00 Pandan Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 20:00 Bagalay Philippines  0.3
15 May 2020 23:00 Casiguran Philippines  0.3
15 May 2020 23:00 Pasaruboy Philippines  0.3
16 May 2020 15:00 San Vincente Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 15:00 Sebangan Malaysia  0.3
15 May 2020 03:00 Tandoc Philippines  0.3
16 May 2020 13:00 Buguey Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 13:00 Tatabunan Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 13:00 Narombacan Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 13:00 Bangon Philippines  0.3
14 May 2020 20:00 Virac Philippines  0.3
16 May 2020 13:00 Balza Philippines  0.3
15 May 2020 01:00 Mandao Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 13:00 Guintampilan Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 13:00 Bagacay Philippines  0.3
12 May 2020 14:00 Kabong Malaysia  0.3
15 May 2020 00:00 Gongonan Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Macalonud Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 01:00 Barana Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 13:00 Laoang Philippines  0.2
16 May 2020 12:00 Punta Philippines  0.2
16 May 2020 00:00 Dinapigui Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 10:00 Pambujan Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 01:00 Talaga Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 01:00 Tagontong Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 01:00 Mambongalon Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 13:00 Catbalogan Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 01:00 Daet Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 12:00 Babatngon Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Gerigat Malaysia  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Rajang Malaysia  0.2
14 May 2020 13:00 Bantayan Philippines  0.2
16 May 2020 11:00 Alilinu Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 13:00 Cabadiangan Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 03:00 Vinzons Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Escalante Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Daram Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 15:00 Alo Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 15:00 Boljoon Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 22:00 Guijalo Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 21:00 Diniyog Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 21:00 Tarigtig Pt Philippines  0.2
16 May 2020 12:00 Aparri Philippines  0.2
15 May 2020 06:00 Alayao Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Bantayan Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Kuala Balingian Malaysia  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Kuala Tatau Malaysia  0.2
12 May 2020 16:00 Napo Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 16:00 Carcar Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 16:00 Abaca Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 21:00 Calolbon Philippines  0.2
16 May 2020 12:00 Bisagu Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 19:00 Malbug Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 19:00 Labigan Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 13:00 Pitogo Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Carigara Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Barugo Philippines  0.2
14 May 2020 19:00 Cavayan Philippines  0.2
12 May 2020 14:00 Kampung Kuala Bedengan Malaysia  0.1
15 May 2020 02:00 Talingting Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Cebu Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Antipolo Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Tindog Sur Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Tagaytay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Bogo Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Catmon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Tindog Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Borbon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Tabogon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Nailon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Calape Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Salag Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Odlot Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Tagnucan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Igot Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Palapag Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Catarman Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Capayan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Maquinalo Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Mondragon Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 20:00 Magnesia Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 21:00 Panganiban Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 04:00 Divilican Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 11:00 Linao Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Aguisan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Himamaylan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 19:00 Guiom Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Capoocan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Bruan Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Sugud Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Vito Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Paet Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Rizal Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Penipah Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Sipitang Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Mesapol Malaysia  0.1
15 May 2020 04:00 Calaguikhik Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 04:00 Pangas Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 05:00 Banacboc Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 22:00 Bitaogan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Maya Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Talisay Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 15:00 Pagsanjan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 15:00 Bahay Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 15:00 Santa Margarita Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 15:00 Balud Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Lapinig Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Cagamotan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Rapu Rapu Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Managasnas Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Calubian Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Lico Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Tucdao Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Biliran Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Silanga Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Capitun-an Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Bintulu Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Kpg Banting Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Weston Malaysia  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Jose Panganiban Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Ajuy Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Estado Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Victorias Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 San Dionisio Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Concepcion Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Punta Buri Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Cadiz Viejo Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 San Jose Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Catapud Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Madridejos Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Bitoon Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 09:00 San Policarpo Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Sila Pt Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Mapanas Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Gamay Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 17:00 Cadagatan Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 17:00 Minabul Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 22:00 Borongan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Consuegra Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 05:00 Binauangan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Sagay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Toboso Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Salamanca Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Sillon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Cabucgayan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Bonga Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Bako Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Mukah Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Pekan Muara Brunei Darussalam  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Kpg Ganggarak Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Kpg Menumbok Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Kpg Manggis Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Kampong Suasa Malaysia  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Atimonan Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Perez Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Cavilla Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Pag-aguasan Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Concepcion Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Alabat Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Mascarina Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Lopez Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Calauag Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Apad Lutao Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 01:00 Paracale Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Bais Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Ayungon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Manjuyod Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Malatapay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tanjay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tayasan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 La Libertad Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Guihulngan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Calamba Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Basak Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Anao Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Alegria Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Moalboal Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Badian Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Ronda Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Dumanjug Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tigbon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Cankamalig Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Calatrava Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Candugay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Aloquinsan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Awihao Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Balamban Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Plaridel Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 San Vicente Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Calbayog Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Alegria Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 08:00 Arteche Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 16:00 Osiao Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 16:00 Gaba Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Prieto Diaz Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 21:00 Casiguran B Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 21:00 Dinipan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 13:00 Bobon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Kampong Kuala Sibuti Malaysia  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Domorog Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 12:00 Mactang Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 16:00 Cadiz Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Culaba Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 12:00 Tabojab Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Caibiran Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Sundar Bazaar Malaysia  0.1
12 May 2020 14:00 Victoria Malaysia  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Cabag Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Apad Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 03:00 Gumaca Philippines  0.1
15 May 2020 02:00 Argosino Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Avila Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Talisay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Silay Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Saravia Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Culasi Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Jimalalud Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tabon Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Santander Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Santo Nino Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 San Carlos Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Caridad Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tuburan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tabuelan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Tabunok Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Batad Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 San Remigio Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Jaro Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Barcelona Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Valencia Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Pulupandan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Sum-ag Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Bacolod Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Bagacai Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 17:00 Binon-an Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Balat-guti Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Corocauayan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Santo Nino Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Bacjao Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Agutay Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 14:00 Kawayan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 09:00 Oras Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 11:00 Alugan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 08:00 Jipapad Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 11:00 Sorsogon Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 11:00 Sawanga Bacon Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 11:00 Abuyog Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Gubat Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Linao Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 17:00 Tinambacan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 22:00 Bina Francia Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 22:00 Malilipot Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 22:00 Sagorong Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 11:00 Cabuluan Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 12:00 Catuguran Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 21:00 San Dionisio Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Binalbagan Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 19:00 Lo-oc Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Sibulan Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 15:00 Dumaguete Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Daraga Philippines  0.1
14 May 2020 18:00 Placer Philippines  0.1
12 May 2020 13:00 Talibon Philippines  0.1
16 May 2020 03:00 Lapusan Philippines  0.1