Red alert for tropical cyclone SAOLA-23. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 29.6 million .

From 23/08/2023 to 01/09/2023, a Hurricane/Typhoon > 74 mph (maximum wind speed of 250 km/h) SAOLA-23 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: China, Philippines (vulnerability Medium). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 29.6 million .