Overall Orange Tropical Cyclone alert for HARUNA-13 in Madagascar from 19 Feb 2013 12:00 UTC to 25 Feb 2013 00:00 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Tropical Cyclone for HARUNA-13

in Madagascar

Event summary

Tropical Cyclone HARUNA-13 can have a medium humanitarian impact based on the maximum sustained wind speed, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID	TC 35803
Name	HARUNA-13
From - To	19 Feb - 25 Feb
Exposed countries	Madagascar
Exposed population	790 thousand in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed	185 km/h Category 3
Maximum storm surge	0.8 m (22 Feb 02:00 UTC)
Vulnerability	High (Madagascar)

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	Wind	Storm surge	Rainfall	GDACS score
JRC	64 km/h	0.8 m	n.a.	0.5
Single TC: maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge, rainfall)
HWRF	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
GFS	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
ECMWF	n.a	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.

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