Disaster Services — 17 December, 2021
Tropical Cyclone Odette Response
Tropical Cyclone Odette 2021 Activation Stats:
Community Mappersⓘ Total number of Mappers from Missing Maps
Total Map Editsⓘ Total number of edits from Missing Maps
Buildings Mappedⓘ Total number of buildings mapped from Missing Maps
Roads Mapped (KM)ⓘ Total length of roads mapped from Missing Maps
Tropical Cyclone Odette 2021 Response are activities that support the local OSM Philippines Community on the following campaign.
Context
“Typhoon Rai (locally named Odette) further intensified and became of typhoon strength while it continued to move west northwestward. According to the Philippines weather bureau, PAGASA, Typhoon Rai continues to gain strength, currently packing maximum winds of 130 km/h and gustiness of up to 160 km/h and is expected to make landfall in the vicinity of Surigao Provinces or southern portion of Eastern Visayas late on Thursday,16 December with high winds up to 155 km/h.”
Size-up Details
Event Name: Tropical Cyclone Odette (International Name: Rai)
Type of Event: Sudden Onset
Location: NW Pacific Ocean
Geographic Scope: Country/Countries (Philippines, potentially Vietnam)
Estimated Humanitarian Impact: 11.698 million impacted by Category 1 or higher
Estimated Duration: Week to Month(s)
Event Scope: Moderate
Anticipated Needs: Documentation, Basemap Improvement in Dinagat Islands
Local Contacts: We ares till supporting from Typhoon Rolly and have already discussed Ulysses
Request(s): None Yet
HOT Current Capacity: Capacity may not be sufficient to manage response fully, Support capacity good
Need for Activation: Low to Moderate
Response Details
The Tropical Cyclone Odette Response are activities to support the OpenStreetMap Philippines Community in their response to Tropical Cyclone Odette (international name: Rai).
See their Campaign for impacted areas in the central Philippines.