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2015 Tropical Cyclone Megh Path
Resource ID
a8dc512e-bbf1-11ec-8639-0242ac170007
Title
2015 Tropical Cyclone Megh Path
Date
April 14, 2022, 12:51 p.m., Publication
Abstract
This layer shows the movement path for 2015 Tropical Cyclone Megh. Following Tropical Cyclone Chapala, new tropical cyclone Megh originated from the Arabian Sea causing even more rains in parts of Bari region in Puntland and Somaliland. The storm produced a maximum windspeed of 110knots.
Edition
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Responsible
IGAD_DRM
Point of Contact
DRM Team
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Purpose
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Maintenance Frequency
asNeeded
Type
vector
Restrictions
None
License
Not Specified
Language
eng
Temporal Extent
Start
Nov. 7, 2015, midnight
End
Nov. 9, 2015, midnight
Supplemental Information
Areas affected included: Af Kalahay, Alula, Bareda, BiyoCade, Boolimoog, Dhurbo, Fagoora, Geesalay, Murcanyo, Sayn Weyn, Sayn Yar, Toxin and Xaabo. Re-estimated population figures after Tropical Megh, showed 4.9 million people were in need of assistance, 308,700 children under-5 were acutely malnourished, of which 55,800 were severely malnourished and 1.1 million remain in a protracted internal displacement situation.
Data Quality
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Extent
  • x0: 46.7
  • x1: 63.2
  • y0: 12.2
  • y1: 13.7
Spatial Reference System Identifier
EPSG:4326
Keywords
no keywords
Category
Disaster Risks
Regions
Africa , Somalia