Title

Somalia Districts hit by 1994 Tropical Cyclone 05A

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Abstract

A disturbance which became Tropical Cyclone 05A was first noted on the 7^th 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 20^thNovember, 1994. The storm produced a maximum wind speed of 104Km/hr(65mph).

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

Responsible

IGAD_DRM

Attribution

ICPAC

More info

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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

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