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- Resource ID
- 66839494-bae9-11ec-8e88-0242ac170007
- Title
- Somalia Districts hit by 1994 Tropical Cyclone 05A
- Date
- April 13, 2022, 5:20 a.m., Publication
- Abstract
- A disturbance which became Tropical Cyclone 05A was first noted on the 7th November,1994 by Significant Tropical Weather Advisory (ABIO) at 9N 54E. It was embedded within a widespread area of convection associated with broad troughing. This layer shows TC05A hitting two Somalia Districts, Bossaso and Eyl, on 20thNovember, 1994. The storm produced a maximum wind speed of 104Km/hr(65mph).
- Edition
- --
- Responsible
- IGAD_DRM
- Point of Contact
- DRM Team
- disaster-risk-management@igad.int
- Purpose
- --
- Maintenance Frequency
- asNeeded
- Type
- vector
- Restrictions
- None
- License
- Not Specified
- Language
- eng
- Temporal Extent
- Start
- Nov. 19, 1984, midnight
- End
- Nov. 20, 1984, midnight
- Supplemental Information
- The storm's high winds and rainfallĀ were catastrophic to the districts. It killed 30 people and injured hundreds of others. Several boats and homes were washed away.
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- --
- Extent
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- x0: 48.919121767000036
- x1: 50.176136377000034
- y0: 7.399170170000048
- y1: 11.451388877000056
- Spatial Reference System Identifier
- EPSG:4326
- Keywords
- no keywords
- Category
- Disaster Risks
- Regions
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Africa
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Somalia