<ul> <li>Tropical Cyclone SEROJA formed over the Savu Sea (eastern Indonesia, bordering Timor-Leste) on 4 April, moving south-west towards the Western Australia coast. On 6 April at 0.00 UTC its centre was approx. 130 km south of Sumba Island (East Nusa Tenggara) and 730 km nort-west of Derby Town (Western Australia), with maximum sustained winds of 102 km/h.</li> <li>Following its passage, the Indonesian National Board for Disaster Management reports 128 fatalities, 72 people missing and 8,424 people displaced in East Nusa Tenggara. The Government of Timor-Leste reports 27 fatalities and 7,000 displaced in Dili.</li> <li>SEROJA is forecast to strengthen as it moves south-west, with winds up to 195 km/h possible on 10 April.</li> <li>Very heavy rain, strong winds and storm surge are forecast over East Nusa Tenggara Province on 6-7 April, and the central coast of Western Australia on 10-11 April. Moderate rain is forecast over Timor-Leste on 6 April.</li> <li>The European Commission's Copernicus emergency satelite mapping service was activated on 4 April to support damage assessments around Dili.</li> </ul> ERCC_Map_3684 Tue, 06 Apr 2021 06:28:28 +02:00 <p>JRC, DG ECHO Field, GDACS, JTWC, NOAA, BMKG, JRC GHSL, Copernicus EMS, BNPB, IFRC, Government of Timor-Leste, WorldPop 2020</p> TC ERC https://erccportal.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ercmapsthumbs/ECDM_20210406_TC-SEROJA.png ECDM_20210406_TC-SEROJA.pdf https://erccportal.jrc.ec.europa.eu/ercmaps/ECDM_20210406_TC-SEROJA.pdf IDN|AUS|TLS Daily Map 1000775 Public