GDACS is a cooperation framework between the United Nations, the European Commission and disaster managers worldwide to improve alerts, information exchange and coordination in the first phase after major sudden-onset disasters.

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7.9M Earthquake in Nepal on 25 Apr 2015 06:11 UTC25-Apr
updated: 15-June-2015
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Typhoon Maysak - FS Micronesia31-Mar
updated: 14-Apr-2015
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Chile - floods26-Mar
updated: 27-Apr-2015
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Tropical Cyclone Pam11-Mar
updated: 14-June-2015
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GDACS MAINTENANCE19 Jun  00:00UTC On Monday 22 June 2015 from 8.00 to 10.00 UTC the GDACS system will be under maintenance. There may be short down time. Apologies for any inconvenience.

GTS messages visualization17 Apr  00:00UTC A new feature has been added to GDACS that allows to visualize the GTS messages that are published for each new event. It is available for Tropical Cyclones and for Tsunami. When a new GTS message is present an new tab in the specific event report page is present. The presence of a GTS message is also shown in the home page with an icon.

Maysak Analysis Report02 Apr  00:00UTC A report on the Maysak Tropical Cyclone has been published by JRC

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Documents
2014-01-04

GDACS Satellite Mapping Overview

A monthly overview of key satellite maps, compiled by the GDACS mapping & satellite imagery coordination mechanism, operated by the UNITAR Operati...

2013-11-12

Chairman Summary of 2013 Annual GDACS Meeting

The meeting was held on 12 and 13 November 2013 in the premises of the European Commission Emergency Response Coordination Centre (EC/ERCC) in Brussel...

2011-05-12

Chairman Summary of 2011 GDACS Stakeholder Meeting

The meeting was held from 10 to 12 May 2010 at the Scandic Bergen City Hotel in Bergen, Norway. The meeting was generously sponsored by Department of ...

2011-02-28

GDACS Information Management Guidelines (draft)

GDACS draft guidelines (February 2011)...

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