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Green notification for tropical cyclone KOGUMA-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).

From 05/10/2026 to 05/10/2026, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 194 km/h) KOGUMA-26 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in tropical storm).

In plain language

A tropical storm named KOGUMA-26 has formed in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. It is currently rated as a low-severity event, with no people expected to be impacted by dangerous winds.

What is a cyclone? Cyclones are giant, spinning storms that form over warm ocean waters. As warm, moist air rises, it creates an area of low pressure that pulls in surrounding air, causing it to swirl. This process builds up energy, eventually creating powerful winds and heavy rain as the system moves across the sea.

Always stay informed by checking local weather updates and keep an emergency kit ready with water, snacks, and flashlights.

Started
Mon, 05 Oct 2026
Last updated
2026-10-05 04:02
Severity
โ—โ—โ—‹โ—‹โ—‹ (2/5)
Confidence
60/100

This is a machine-assembled event record, not an official warning. For emergencies follow your national meteorological service and local authorities.

Timeline

10-05 02:19
Detected via GDACS feed โ€” Green notification for tropical cyclone KOGUMA-26. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0 (0 in Tropical Storm).โ€” GDACS

Sources

GDACSTier 1 ยท Official

Disaster alerts sourced from GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System) โ€” European Union, CC BY 4.0.

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