Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) – ECHO Daily Map | 21/04/2016 , – FANTALA

SITUATION

• TC FANTALA formed over the south-western on 11 April. It then moved west, 17 Apr 6.00 UTC intensifying. It passed near the 241 km/h sust. winds island of Farquhar on 17 April at Indian 6.00 UTC with max. sustained Ocean 19 Apr 18.00 UTC wind speed of 241 km/h and on 157 km/h sust. winds 19 April at 18.00 UTC with max. sustained wind speed of 157 km/h, causing damage. On 21 April at 6.00 UTC its centre was 19 Apr 18.00 UTC 157 km/h sust. winds located approx. 230 km south- west of the Agalega islands 17 Apr 6.00 UTC (Mauritius) and 640 km north- 194 km/h sust. winds east of Madagascar and it had max. sustained wind speed of 167 km/h. • According to local media, most of 26 Apr 6.00 UTC the buildings on the Farquhar 111 km/h sust. winds islands (Outer islands, Seychelles) have been destroyed, as of 21 25 Apr 6.00 UTC April. 130 km/h sust. winds • Over the next 48 h it is forecast to move south-east and then turn north-west again and move 24 Apr 6.00 UTC towards northern Madagascar, 139 km/h sust. winds 21 Apr, 6.00 UTC remain still an intense Tropical 167 km/h sust. winds Cyclone. Heavy rain and strong 23 Apr 6.00 UTC 148 km/h sust. winds winds are expected to affect the 21 Apr 18.00 UTC northern areas of Madagascar. 167 km/h sust. winds 22 Apr 18.00 UTC Sources: GDACS, JTWC, MeteoFrance-La 157 km/h sust. winds 21 Apr 6.00 UTC Reunion, MeteoMadagascar, NASA, Local Media 157 km/h sust. winds ACCUM. RAINFALL OVER THE PAST 7 DAYS,

AS OF 20 APRIL (NASA)

TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND BUFFER (max. sustained winds) Indian >118 km/h Ocean Mozambique > 118 km/h Channel 63-118 km/h 92-118 km/h

Indian < 63 km/h 64-92 km/h Ocean Heavy rain Tropical Cyclone Strong winds Track uncertainty Legend Building damaged Acc.rain 13-20 Apr(NASA)

100 200 300 400 500 mm

< 100 mm > 500 mm 100 - 200200 mm - 300300 mm - 400400 mm - 500 mm