Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for ANIKA-22
in Australia

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 1000869
Name ANIKA-22
From - To 25 Feb - 02 Mar
Exposed countries Australia
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 102 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge 1 m (03 Mar 00:00 UTC)
Vulnerability Low (Australia)

GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
GDACS JTWC n.a 1 m n.a. 0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF 101 km/h 0.7 m 564 mm 0.5
GFS 119 km/h 0.7 m 514 mm 0.5
ECMWF 76 km/h 0.6 m 792 mm 0.5
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Latest media headlines

East coast low menaces Sydney and vast stretch of NSW coast with ‘life.. 3/1/2022 11:16:00 PM.

The “rain bomb” that soaked Brisbane and triggered record floods in northern New South Wales will develop into an east coast low and dump as much as 150mm of rain on Sydney with “life-threatening” risks on Wednesday. The Bureau of Meteorolo
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East coast low menaces Sydney and vast stretch of NSW coast with ‘life.. 3/1/2022 9:15:00 PM.

The “rain bomb” that soaked Brisbane and triggered record floods in northern New South Wales will develop into an east coast low and dump as much as 150mm of rain on Sydney with “life-threatening” risks on Wednesday. The Bureau of Meteorolo
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La tempête tropicale Anika touche le Nord-Ouest de l'Australie 3/1/2022 10:46:00 AM.

Autres informations. {nomultithumb} La tempête tropicale Anika a touché le Nord-Ouest de l'Australie. Le système, a touché terre samedi soir près de Kalumburu, s'est accéléré depuis qu'il a atteint le West Kimberley et devrait maintenant to
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26/02 au 03/03 : alerte tempête tropicale (Anika) pour le Nord-Ouest d.. 3/1/2022 10:46:00 AM.

Le cyclone tropical "Anika" a touché terre sur la côte nord de Kimberley, près de Faraway Bay, en Australie occidentale, en tant que système de catégorie 2 sur l'échelle des cyclones australiens à 12h00 UTC (20h00 WST) le samedi 26 février
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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 (40), (2), WMO (1), INFORM (2),