Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for NURI-20
in China

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone NURI-20 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000674
Name NURI-20
From - To 12 Jun - 14 Jun
Exposed countries China
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 65 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge 0.8 m (14 Jun 03:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Medium (China)

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 46 km/h 0.8 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 101 km/h 0.8 m 728 mm 0.5
GFS 90 km/h 0.6 m 254 mm 0.5
ECMWF 83 km/h 0.6 m 562 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Philippines - Tropical depression TWO (ECHO 12 Jun 2020)Fri, 12 Jun 2020 13:03

  • Tropical depression TWO (called BUTCHOY in The Philippines), formed off the coast of Samar Island and moved northwestward over Samar Island, Calabarzon, Bicol, Central Luzon and Ilocos. On 12 June, its centre was located over South China Sea, with maximum sustained winds of 56 km/h (tropical depression).
  • Within 24 hours, BUTCHOY is forecast moving northwest towards south China strengthening with maximum sustained winds up to 100 km/h (tropical storm). 
  • On 12-13 June, moderate to heavy rain is expected across Zambales, Bataan, Pangasinan, the northern portion of Palawan, and Occidental Mindoro. Light to moderate rain is forecast over Metro Manila, Western Visayas, and the rest of Luzon. Strong winds with very rough seas will be experienced in the coastal area of Ilocos, Zambales and Bataan.
  • According to the national authorities, several flood advisories have been issued in the area of National Capital Region and Calabarzon Region.
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 243 | About casualties: 10 | Last hour: 0

MIL-OSI United Nations: Meteorological departments form synergy to bra ... Tue, 16 Jun 2020 13:26:00 +0200.

At 8:50 a.m. on June 14, this year’s 2nd typhoon Nuri (tropical storm scale) made landfall in coastal regions of Hailing Island, Yangjiang, Guangdong province, becoming the first typhoon that landed in China this year. Wind and rainfall bro
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Meteorological departments form synergy to brace for the first typhoon ... Tue, 16 Jun 2020 06:39:00 +0200.

At 8:50 a.m. on June 14, this year’s 2nd typhoon Nuri (tropical storm scale) made landfall in coastal regions of Hailing Island, Yangjiang, Guangdong province, becoming the first typhoon that landed in China this year. Wind and rainfall bro
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NASA follows Tropical Storm Nuri's pathMon, 15 Jun 2020 20:03:00 +0200.

IMAGE: NASA's Terra satellite provided a visible image to forecasters of Tropical Storm Nuri as it approached the southeastern coast of China on Saturday, June 13. Credit: Credit: NASA Worldview. An animation of four days of imagery from N
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Typhoon winds cause crane to collapse as 'operator leaps into sea to e ... Mon, 15 Jun 2020 15:04:00 +0200.

This is the horrifying moment typhoon winds caused a crane to collapse before its operator reportedly leaped into the sea to escape. Footage taken in the coastal city of Taizhou, in East China's Zhejiang Province, captured the moment the sh
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (38), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),