Overall Green alert Tropical Cyclone for SONAMU-13
Off-shore

Event summary

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

GDACS ID TC 34674
Name SONAMU-13
From - To 03 Jan - 08 Jan
Exposed countries Off-shore
Exposed population No people in Category 1 or higher
Maximum wind speed 93 km/h Tropical storm
Maximum storm surge n.a.
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GDACS Score

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Wind Storm surge Rainfall GDACS score
JRC 47 km/h n.a. 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.
Maximum expected impact (wind, storm surge and rainfall) using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 323 | About casualties: 59 | Last hour: 0

Sonamu fears in JohorWed, 09 Jan 2013 03:28:00 +0100.

JOHOR BARU - Fears of tropical storm Sonamu hitting Johor struck residents here when strong winds blew away tree branches and advertisement billboards in several areas. Residents in some areas reported of downpour, uprooted trees and the sk
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Sonamu fears in JohorWed, 09 Jan 2013 01:52:00 +0100.

JOHOR BARU: Fears of tropical storm Sonamu hitting Johor struck residents here when strong winds blew away tree branches and advertisement billboards in several areas.
Tropical storm Sonamu is forecast to strike Indonesia at about 12:00 G ... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 05:01:00 +0100.

Tue, 8 Jan 2013 02:39 GMT Source: Content partner // Tropical Storm Risk Tropical storm Sonamu is forecast to strike Indonesia at about 12:00 GMT on 8 January.Data supplied by the US Navy and Air Force Joint Typhoon Warning Centersuggest th
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East coast on high alert for tropical storm and another round of flood ... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:42:00 +0100.

PETALING JAYA: Kelantan, Tereng­ganu and Pahang have been placed on high alert for a tropical storm which is expected to make landfall today and cause flooding in the coastal areas.

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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 (46), (2), INFORM (2),