Overall Red Tropical Cyclone for FIONA-22 in Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico from 14 Sep 2022 15:00 UTC to 24 Sep 2022 21:00 UTC

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Overall Red Tropical Cyclone for FIONA-22

in Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	TC 1000916
Name	FIONA-22
Glide number:	TC-2022-000314-DOM
From - To	14 Sep - 24 Sep
Exposed countries	Canada, Turks and Caicos Islands, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico
Exposed population	2.9 million in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	213 km/h Category 4
Maximum storm surge	0.5 m (18 Sep 00:00 UTC)
Vulnerability	Medium (Dominican Republic)

GDACS Score

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	Wind	Storm surge	Rainfall	GDACS score
GDACS NOAA	213 km/h	0.5 m	n.a.	2.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF	234 km/h	n.a.	1075 mm	2.5
GFS	180 km/h	n.a.	565 mm	2.5
ECMWF	169 km/h	1.9 m	496 mm	0.5

Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.

Virtual OSOCC

Meteo assessment

Satellite products

Analytical products

FIONA-22 - JRC emergency reportSun, 25 Sep 2022 04:37

A new JRC Emergency report is now available

FIONA-22 - EC/ECHO daily mapWed, 21 Sep 2022 17:54

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available

FIONA-22 - EC/ECHO daily mapFri, 16 Sep 2022 17:33

A new EC/ECHO daily map is now available

FIONA-22 - JRC emergency reportSun, 25 Sep 2022 04:37

A new JRC Emergency report is now available

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Analytical products

Daily Maps: ECHO Daily Map of 21 September 2022

21/Sep/2022 17:54 UTC

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EMSR (2), EC-JRC (40), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),

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