Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) – DG ECHO Daily Map | 20/05/2021 India | Tropical Cyclone TAUKTAE
RAINFALL FORECAST A low-pressure area is very likely to form over north Andaman Sea and adjoining east-central 20-26 May AFGHANISTAN Source: NOAA-GFS Bay of Bengal around 22 May. It is expected to 19 May 06:00 UTC 25-50 intensify into a cyclonic storm by 24 May, move 56 km/h sust. winds northwestwards and reach near Odisha, West 50-100 100-250 Bengal coasts around 26 May. Source: IMD 250-500 >500 PAKISTAN 18 May 18:00 UTC Disputed area 93 km/h sust. winds Undetermined/ CHINA disputed border NEPAL BHUTAN
BANGLADESH 46
18 May 06:00 UTC MYANMAR/ Arabian 148 km/h sust. winds Sea BURMA Gulf of Kutch
Bay of Bengal Daman Andaman and Diu Sea Gulf of Khambhat Daman INDIAN OCEAN SRI LANKA and Diu **The pictorial representation does not purport to be the political map of India
TROPICAL CYCLONE (TC) PAST RAINFALL 17 May 18:00 UTC Source: GDACS, JTWC ACCUMULATION 204 km/h sust. winds Current position 13-19 May 37 Source: NASA-GPM Past track 18 25-50 mm Forecast track 17 May 00:00 UTC 50-100 mm 222 km/h sust. winds D < 63 km/h 100-250 mm 250-500 mm Bay of Ï 63-118 km/h Bengal GDACS Red alert Ï > 118 km/h 16 May 12:00 UTC Name Affected State WIND BUFFER 185 km/h sust. winds 14-19 May IMPACT OVERVIEW Source: GDACS, JRC Barge “P-305” sinking off the coast of Mumbai Source: NDM India as of 20 May at 10.00 UTC 63-118 km/h due to TC TAUKTAE 122 Fatalities 119-153 km/h Populated area 8 Source: JRC GHSL 154-177 km/h State border (India) 3 36 Missing people* > 177 km/h Country border 15 May 18:00 UTC 80 Injured people STORM SURGE 120 km/h sust. winds CALCULATION 257,135 Evacuated people 14-18 May Source: JRC, Atm: NOAA-GFS Arabian 0-1 m 1-2 m 11,774,038 Affected people Sea 15 May 06:00 UTC 2-3 m 3-4 m 102 km/h sust. winds 56,846 Damaged houses 10 *Due to the sinking of Barge “P-305” © European Union, 2021. Map 14 May 06:00 UTC produced by the JRC. The 65 km/h sust. winds boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.