Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for MARIAN-21
in Cocos (Keeling) Islands,

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone MARIAN-21 can have a low humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID TC 1000771
Name MARIAN-21
From - To 26 Feb - 06 Mar
Exposed countries Cocos (Keeling) Islands,
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 185 km/h Category 3
Maximum storm surge 0.2 m (26 Feb 05:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Low (Cocos Is.)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC 65 km/h 0.2 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 162 km/h 0.5 m 897 mm 0.5
GFS 140 km/h 0.1 m 1036 mm 0.5
ECMWF 169 km/h 0.2 m 1111 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

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Océan Indien : le cyclone Marian, 9e phénomène de la saisonTue, 02 Mar 2021 13:35:00 +0100.

Le cyclone Marian a atteint l'équivalent de la catégorie 4 sur l'échelle de Saffir-Simpson. Perdu au milieu de l'océan Indien, c'est le 9e phénomène nommé de la saison. Il ne menace aucune terre habitée et va revenir en direction de l’Austr
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Wild Weather Headed to WA’s Pilbara Area, Heavy Rainfall and Strong Wi ... Tue, 02 Feb 2021 01:19:00 +0100.

A Manly ferry passes Sydney Heads as a storm front crosses Sydney Harbour on January 9, 2018 in Sydney, Australia.(Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) Authorities have issued a cyclone blue alert from Mardie to Ningaloo on the northwest cape of
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (38), (2), INFORM (2),