WTPQ40 LIJR 220837 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 KOPPU-15 * *************************************************** SUMMARY TROPICAL CYCLONE KOPPU-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 33. WIND --------------- -TROPICAL CYCLONE TROPICAL STORM (MAXIMUM WIND SPEED OF 046.30 KM/H) -ON 21 OCT 2015 00:00:00 UTC -POPULATION AFFECTED BY CATEGORY 1 (120 KM/H) WIND SPEEDS OR HIGHER IS 8.6 M -VULNERABILITY: MEDIUM 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/1000227/RAIN_1000227_33.PNG STORM SURGE ------------- THE MAXIMUM STORM SURGE HEIGHT IS 1.1 M IN ALACAN (PHILIPPINES). THIS HEIGHT IS ESTIMATED AT 10/18/2015 8:00:00 AM UTC. 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 2 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 56 0 N/A 140.10/15.70 3 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 65 0 N/A 139.00/15.80 4 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 75 0 N/A 137.80/15.70 5 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 136.10/15.60 6 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 135.00/15.80 7 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 133.70/15.70 8 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 132.80/15.20 9 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 93 0 N/A 131.80/15.30 10 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 93 0 N/A 130.20/15.70 11 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 112 0 N/A 128.90/15.80 12 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 131 0 N/A 128.00/15.50 13 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 149 0 N/A 127.30/15.60 14 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 159 0 N/A 126.70/15.50 15 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 168 0 N/A 125.70/15.80 16 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 177 0 N/A 124.90/15.80 17 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 196 0 N/A 124.30/15.70 18 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 214 0 6K 123.80/15.70 19 RED 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 242 0 290 K 123.20/15.90 20 RED 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 242 0 3 M 122.10/16.00 21 RED 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 186 0 4.9 M 121.20/16.10 22 ORANGE 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 159 0 1.7 M 120.50/16.20 23 ORANGE 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 149 0 3.5 M 120.10/16.50 24 ORANGE 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 168 0 1 M 120.10/17.00 25 ORANGE 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 140 0 1.2 M 120.30/17.40 26 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) HURRICANE/TYPHOON > 74 MPH 121 0 N/A 120.40/17.90 27 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 112 0 N/A 120.50/18.30 28 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 103 0 N/A 120.10/18.60 29 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 93 0 N/A 120.20/19.10 30 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 120.70/19.10 31 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 84 0 N/A 121.00/19.20 32 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL STORM 65 0 N/A 121.50/19.20 33 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 47 0 N/A 122.20/19.10 33 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 37 0 N/A 122.70/19.20 33 GREEN 22 OCT 2015 08:37 (X) TROPICAL DEPRESSION 37 0 N/A 123.00/19.60 ============================================================================================================ LIST OF 10 HEIGHEST STORM SURGE LOCATIONS CALCULATION BASED ON ADVISORY NUMBER 33 OF 21 OCT 2015 00:00:00 (SIMULATION USING 0.5 MINUTE RESOLUTION) ARRIVALTIME (UTC) LOCATION COUNTRY MAX EST. HEIGHT (M) 18 OCT 2015 08:00 ALACAN PHILIPPINES 1.1 18 OCT 2015 07:00 BATENG PHILIPPINES 0.9 18 OCT 2015 06:00 CARAEL PHILIPPINES 0.9 18 OCT 2015 06:00 DAGUPAN PHILIPPINES 0.9 18 OCT 2015 06:00 CANAOALAN PHILIPPINES 0.9 18 OCT 2015 06:00 BALOBOC PHILIPPINES 0.8 17 OCT 2015 20:00 DEBUTUNAN PT PHILIPPINES 0.8 18 OCT 2015 06:00 BUGALLON PHILIPPINES 0.8 17 OCT 2015 21:00 DEBUTUNAN PHILIPPINES 0.8 18 OCT 2015 06:00 BINMALE PHILIPPINES 0.8 18 OCT 2015 09:00 AGOO PHILIPPINES 0.7 THE FULL LIST OF LOCATIONS CAN BE VISUALIZED IN THE GDACS PAGE OF THE EVENT: HTTP://WWW.GDACS.ORG/REPORT.ASPX?EVENTTYPE=TC$AND;EVENTID=1000227$AND;EPISODEID=33 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. 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