Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for GOMBE-22
in Madagascar

Impact

Tropical Cyclone GOMBE-22 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed,exposed population and vulnerability.

Meteorological source GDACS
Glide number: TC-2022-000182-MDG
Exposed countries Madagascar
Exposed population 100 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 185 km/h
Maximum storm surge 0.9 m (11 Mar 03:00 UTC)
Vulnerability High (Madagascar)
Landfall between
10 Mar 2022 18:00 - 11 Mar 2022 06:00

in Mozambique

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 148 km/h 0.9 m n.a. 1.5
Overall 185 km/h 0.9 m n.a. 1.5

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

Wind

148 km/h Current Max.

Up to 850000 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
Green 1 07 Mar 2022 18:00 111 1000 thousand No people Madagascar, Miscellaneous (French) Indian Ocean Islands
Orange 2 08 Mar 2022 06:00 130 4.9 million 230 thousand Mozambique
Orange 3 08 Mar 2022 18:00 139 8.1 million 540 thousand Mozambique
Red 4 09 Mar 2022 06:00 130 5.3 million 1.3 million Mozambique
Red 5 09 Mar 2022 18:00 185 6.2 million 2.1 million Mozambique
Red 6 10 Mar 2022 00:00 185 5.9 million 440 thousand Mozambique
Orange 7 10 Mar 2022 06:00 167 8 million 500 thousand Mozambique
Red 8 10 Mar 2022 12:00 185 7 million 600 thousand Mozambique
Orange 9 10 Mar 2022 18:00 148 6.4 million 850 thousand Mozambique

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 07 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people -15.6, 51.3
GREEN
2 08 Mar 2022 06:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people -15.4, 49.4 Madagascar
GREEN
3 08 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical depression 56 no people 400000 people -15.1, 47.6 Madagascar
GREEN
4 09 Mar 2022 06:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people -14.8, 46
GREEN
5 09 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical storm 111 no people no people -15.3, 44.3
GREEN
6 10 Mar 2022 00:00 Tropical storm 111 no people no people -15.3, 43.6
GREEN
7 10 Mar 2022 06:00 Category 1 120 no people 1.1 million people -15.6, 42.8
ORANGE
8 10 Mar 2022 12:00 Category 1 139 100000 people 1.5 million people -15.9, 42.1
ORANGE
9 10 Mar 2022 18:00 Category 1 148 300000 people 4.3 million people -15.9, 41.4
ORANGE
9 11 Mar 2022 06:00 Category 1 148 850000 people 4.7 million people -15.8, 39.9 Mozambique
GREEN
9 11 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical storm 93 no people 2.8 million people -15.6, 38.7 Mozambique
GREEN
9 12 Mar 2022 06:00 Tropical storm 65 no people 1.5 million people -15.6, 37.8 Mozambique
GREEN
9 12 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical depression 56 no people no people -16, 37.2 Mozambique
GREEN
9 13 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical depression 56 no people 110000 people -17.3, 37.5 Mozambique
GREEN
9 14 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical storm 65 no people no people -18.8, 38.6
GREEN
9 15 Mar 2022 18:00 Tropical storm 83 no people no people -20.1, 39.7
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
Mozambique

Provinces

Region Province Country
Nampula Mozambique
Zambezia Mozambique

Critical infrastructure

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

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

0.9 m

The maximum Storm surge height is  0.9m in Quinga, Mozambique. This height is estimated for 11 Mar 2022 03:00 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 (99 locations). Calculation based on advisory number 9 of 10 Mar 2022 18:00:00 UTC. (Simulation using 0.5 minute resolution)

Alert Date (UTC) Name Country Storm surge height (m)
11 Mar 2022 03:00 Quinga Mozambique  0.9
11 Mar 2022 03:00 Metula Mozambique  0.9
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Muaco Mozambique  0.8
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Namacoto Mozambique  0.5
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Nantapa Mozambique  0.4
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Chamba Mozambique  0.4
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Beira Mozambique  0.4
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Damiao Mozambique  0.4
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Nhangau Mozambique  0.4
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Namuali Mozambique  0.4
11 Mar 2022 01:00 Momade Mozambique  0.4
11 Mar 2022 00:00 Barroa Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Maconharumo Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Amado Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Chofandicho Mozambique  0.3
08 Mar 2022 21:00 Antonibe Madagascar  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Tama Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Jonja Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Machesse Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Manica Mozambique  0.3
08 Mar 2022 21:00 Ankinganomby Madagascar  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Chimuaza Mozambique  0.3
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Panaca Mozambique  0.3
11 Mar 2022 05:00 Natiquinde Mozambique  0.3
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Antantiloky Madagascar  0.3
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ambalatsingy Madagascar  0.2
11 Mar 2022 02:00 Metopa Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Mulia Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Bingue Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Anjiajia Madagascar  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ocone Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Rupia Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ambodibonara Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Tsaratanana Madagascar  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Vila do Chinde Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Nhamatamanga Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Barra Mozambique  0.2
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Larde Mozambique  0.2
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Coropoa Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 04:00 Voloina Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 04:00 Manambia Madagascar  0.2
10 Mar 2022 23:00 Coluvelane Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Quelimane do Sal Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Inhangulue Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Magromane Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Nova Sofala Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 04:00 Anantoraka Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 03:00 Maroantsetra Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 03:00 Andranofotsy Madagascar  0.2
11 Mar 2022 05:00 Napito Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 02:00 Mahalevona Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 03:00 Benjana Madagascar  0.2
10 Mar 2022 21:00 Terrene Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Tomodo Mozambique  0.2
13 Mar 2022 22:00 Raraga Mozambique  0.2
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ampasindava Madagascar  0.2
13 Mar 2022 22:00 Caliua Mozambique  0.2
13 Mar 2022 21:00 Metapa Mozambique  0.2
11 Mar 2022 04:00 Namorre Mozambique  0.2
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Manampea Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Antaribao Madagascar  0.2
08 Mar 2022 21:00 Marovoha Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ankazobe Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Boanamary Madagascar  0.1
10 Mar 2022 23:00 Ali Mozambique  0.1
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ankinganifahatelo Madagascar  0.1
11 Mar 2022 09:00 Caramaca Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Kamendriky Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Mendozo Mozambique  0.1
13 Mar 2022 22:00 Mutiba Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Andemba Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Reharaka Madagascar  0.1
11 Mar 2022 06:00 Chululu Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Manomba Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 04:00 Rantabe Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 03:00 Maintimbato Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 03:00 Tampolo Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Anjajavy Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ankaranakatra Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Tambohorano Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ambatomilahy Madagascar  0.1
10 Mar 2022 23:00 Calajulo Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Morrua Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Maintirano Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ankirijibe Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Belailay Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Pebane Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ankoakala Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Katsepy Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 02:00 Ambanizana Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Ampitily Madagascar  0.1
10 Mar 2022 22:00 Lunga Mozambique  0.1
10 Mar 2022 22:00 Injaca Mozambique  0.1
13 Mar 2022 23:00 Carramali Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ampanihy Madagascar  0.1
08 Mar 2022 22:00 Antetikireja Madagascar  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Ampasitsilavitra Madagascar  0.1
11 Mar 2022 06:00 Murrumuana Mozambique  0.1
14 Mar 2022 18:00 Majunga Madagascar  0.1