Identification

Title
Somalia Districts hit by 1994 Tropical Cyclone 05A
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).

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Publication Date
April 13, 2022, 5:20 a.m.
Type
Vector Data
Category
Disaster Risks
Information used for appropriate actions for future use of the land. Examples: land use maps, zoning maps, cadastral surveys, land ownership.
Regions
Africa, Somalia
Approved
Yes
Published
Yes
Featured
No
DOI
None
Attribution
ICPAC
Responsible

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None
Information

Identification Image
Spatial Extent
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Projection System
EPSG:4326
Extension x0
48.919121767000036
Extension x1
50.176136377000034
Extension y0
7.399170170000048
Extension y1
11.451388877000056
Features

Maintenance Frequency
Data Is Updated As Deemed Necessary
Language
English
Temporal Extent
Nov. 19, 1984, midnight - Nov. 20, 1984, midnight
Supplemental Information

The storm's high winds and rainfall  were catastrophic to the districts. It killed 30 people and injured hundreds of others. Several boats and homes were washed away.

Spatial Representation Type
vector data is used to represent geographic data
Contact Points

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None

References

Link Online
/layers/icpac_geoportal_data:geonode:a__1994_TC05A
Metadata Page
/layers/icpac_geoportal_data:geonode:a__1994_TC05A/metadata_detail

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Metadata Author

Name
IGAD DRM Team (IGAD_DRM)
email
disaster-risk-management@igad.int
Position
Data Risk Management
Organization
ICPAC
Location
Nairobi KEN
Voice
None
Fax
None