Tropical Cyclone Berguitta - Jan 2018 Updates

Description of the disaster During the first week of January 2018, Mauritius experienced heavy rainfall over the island (over 2,000mm) within one week. On Saturday 13 January 2018, a cyclone warning...

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This year's edition marks sustained international efforts dedicated to reporting on, analysing and understanding the year-to-year variations and long-term trends of a changing climate.

HIGHLIGHTS More than 400,000 people across the region have been affected by floods and cyclones in 2018. There is a 65-70 per cent probability of an El Niño event between December and February, as...

Tiana Mahefasoa Randrianalijaona, Director of the Multidisciplinary Disaster and Risk Management Master’s programme, Université d’Antananarivo Madagascar, Africa’s largest island, is naturally prone...

Madagascar is prone to natural disasters. Four main hazards affect the country almost every year: cyclone, floods, drought—which always deteriorates into food insecurity—and epidemics, mainly plague. ...

ABU DHABI, 25th January, 2018 (WAM) -- The Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has provided urgent aid to the people affected by the recent hurricane in Mauritius, as per the directives of President His...

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Since the first week of January 2018, Mauritius has been experiencing heavy rainfall over the island (over 2,000mm) within one week. On Saturday 13...

Madagascar : Cyclone Tropical Ava Rapport de Situation conjoint : No. 1 - 17 Janvier 2018

JTWC Summary: TROPICAL CYCLONE 06S (BERGUITTA), LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 144 NM EAST-NORTHEAST OF PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS, HAS TRACKED SOUTHWESTWARD AT 06 KNOTS OVER THE PAST SIX HOURS.RECENT ANIMATED...

A 0100 heures, la forte tempête tropicale 'BERGUITTA' était centrée à environ 165 km au nord-est de Maurice, soit en latitude 19.1 degrés Sud et longitude 58.9 degrés Est. Elle se déplace maintenant...

A 2200 heures, la forte tempête tropicale 'BERGUITTA' était centrée à environ 190 km au Nord-Est de Maurice, soit en latitude 18.9 degrés Sud et longitude 59.1 degrés Est. Elle se déplace dans une...

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BERGUITTA s’est affaibli en Forte Tempête Tropicale. A 09 heures locales, son centre est localisé à 1121 Km au large de Toamasina. La force du vent est estimée à 111 Km/h avec des rafales de 156 Km/h...

Tropical Cyclone BERGUITTA continued moving south-west over the Indian Ocean. On 17 January at 0.00 UTC its centre was located 360 km north-east of Mauritius island and it had maximum sustained winds...

All Red Cross branches in Mauritius are on high alert. In La Réunion, the Red Cross Indian Ocean Regional Intervention Platform has activated its disaster response plan and volunteers are on standby.

Highlights • Tropical Cyclone Berguitta is strengthening and moving south-west towards Mauritius. • The system could reach Mauritius on 17 January and cause heavy rain and strong winds. • On...

BERGUITTA s’est intensifiée et est actuellement au stade de Forte Tempête Tropicale. A 10 heures locales, son centre est localisé à 1445 km au large de Toamasina. Il est probable qu’elle montera au...

Tropical Cyclone Berguitta barreled toward Mauritius and Réunion. After several days marching across the Indian Ocean, Tropical Cyclone Berguitta approached the islands of Mauritius and Réunion, to...

Durant les dernières heures, le cyclone tropical BERGUITTA s'est intensifié rapidement en un cyclone tropical intense. A 2200 heures, il était centré à environ 550 km à l'est-nord-est de Maurice,soit...