Download PDF FLASH UPDATE #1 – M5.8 Earthquake in West Sulawesi, Indonesia OVERVIEW: At 1232 HRS UTC+7, a Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake with a depth of 10 km occurred 43 km Southwest of Mamuju, Indonesia (BMKG). ANALYSIS: Preliminary analysis indicate that this is a moderate earthquake, but it is very shallow (shallower quakes tend to be more damaging than deeper…
Download PDF FLASH UPDATE #2 – Tropical Cyclone MEGI (Agaton), Philippines HAZARD INFORMATION According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), as of 1000 HRS UTC+7 of 13 April 2022, the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) formerly Tropical Cyclone (TC) MEGI (Agaton) has dissipated. However, scattered rainshowers will prevail over Quezon, Bicol Region, Oriental…
Download PDF FLASH UPDATE #1 – Tropical Storm MEGI (Agaton), Philippines OVERVIEW: According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Tropical Storm (TS) MEGI (local name: Agaton) maintains its strength while moving slowly westward over the coastal waters of Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The tropical storm has made landfall over Calicoan Island, Guiuan,…
Download PDF FLASH UPDATE #1 – Flooding in Southern Region, Thailand OVERVIEW: According to the report from Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), due to the influence of the easterly winds that still prevail over the Gulf of Thailand and the South, heavy to very heavy rainfall has resulted in flash floods since…
Download PDF FLASH UPDATE #1 – INVEST 93W, VIET NAM OVERVIEW: As of 0900 HRS UTC+7, 30 March, an area of convection (INVEST 93W) was located near 10.8N 113.2E, approximately 754 km Southeast of Danang, Viet Nam according to Viet Nam’s National Centre for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting (NCHMF). INTENSITY: INVEST 93W has consolidated over the last 12 hours and surface winds are…