WTPA40 LIJR 202349 TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERT MESSAGE NUMBER 001 THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC ALERT FROM THE GLOBAL DISASTER ALERTS AND COORDINATION SYSTEM (WWW.GDACS.ORG) ***************************************************** * GREEN ALERT FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE THREE-C-15 * ***************************************************** SUMMARY TROPICAL CYCLONE THREE-C-15 CAN HAVE A LOW HUMANITARIAN IMPACT BASED ON THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED AND THE AFFECTED POPULATION AND THEIR VULNERABILITY. UPDATED: THIS REPORT IS BASED ON ADVISORY NUMBER 1. WIND --------------- -TROPICAL CYCLONE TROPICAL STORM (MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 157.41 KM/H) -ON 20 AUG 2015 21:00:00 UTC -POPULATION AFFECTED BY CATEGORY 1 (120 KM/H) WIND SPEEDS OR HIGHER IS N/A -VULNERABILITY: LOW EXTREME RAIN -------------- POTENTIAL RAINFALL IS CALCULATED BASED ON RAINFALL OBSERVED BY SEVERAL MICROWAVE SATELLITE SENSORS. THE IMAGE SHOWS THE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE CYCLONE: HTTP://DMA.GDACS.ORG/SAVED/GDACS/TC/1000200/RAIN_1000200_1.PNG DETAILS =========== EVENT TIME LINE ---------------- THE STORM EVOLUTION IS SHOWN IN THE TABLE BELOW. ALERT LEVELS AND POPULATION ESTIMATES ARE RELATED TO THE AREA FROM A POINT TO THE NEXT. ADV. ALERT COL DATE UTC CATEGORY SPEED GUSTS POPULATION LAT/LON (WIND IN KM/H) AFFECTED 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 75 93 N/A -152.00/12.10 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 84 103 N/A -154.80/12.90 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 112 140 N/A -158.00/13.70 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 131 159 N/A -160.80/14.90 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 149 186 N/A -163.40/17.40 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 159 196 N/A -163.00/19.60 1 GREEN 20 AUG 2015 23:49 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 159 196 N/A -162.00/21.00 JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE, EUROPEAN COMMISSION (JRC-EC) - OFFICE FOR COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS (UN-OCHA) ________________________________________ DISCLAIMER WHILE WE TRY EVERYTHING TO ENSURE ACCURACY, THIS INFORMATION IS PURELY INDICATIVE AND SHOULD NOT BE USED FOR ANY DECISION MAKING WITHOUT ALTERNATE SOURCES OF INFORMATION. THE JRC IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR LOSS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION PRESENTED ON GDACS WEBSITE. PLEASE REFER TO THE GDACS WEBSITE FOR SUBSCRIBING OR UNSUBSCRIBING FROM THE EARTHQUAKE ALERT EMAIL OR SMS SERVICE. END OF TROPICAL CYCLONE MESSAGE 00