Other Current Disasters (Cyclones, Floods, Volcanic)

Information provided by the Joint Research Center of the European Commission in the context of the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System.

Alert Level:

Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 06:00:00 GMT

Geographic Coordinates: 22.5°S 63.6°E

Description:

From 20/02/2012 to 22/02/2012, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) HILWA-12 was active in SWIndian. The cyclone affects these countries: Mauritius (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

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