ADAM 1001135: Tropical Storm Event in Madagascar and Neighbors, January 2025

January 8-17, 2025 tropical storm event data for Madagascar, Mozambique, and Comoros, with the storm center located near latitude -34.61 longitude 58.47. The dataset is produced by the World Food Programme's Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system for humanitarian emergency response. It was last updated on May 21, 2026.

Use Cases

• Map the storm's geographic footprint based on the provided center coordinates and affected countries.
• Analyze storm timing and duration for historical event cataloging based on the January 2025 date range.
• Integrate with socio-economic data for vulnerability assessment, as suggested by the ADAM system's purpose.

Strengths

• Specific event date range (January 8-17, 2025) and precise storm center coordinates (-34.61, 58.47) are provided.
• Data originates from WFP's operational ADAM system, which is designed for humanitarian emergency analysis.
• Available in common geospatial (SHP) and tabular (CSV) formats for interoperability.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and total data size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)

Collection Method

Collected, analyzed, and mapped by the ADAM system following a sudden-onset humanitarian emergency.

Time Range

2025-01-08 to 2025-01-17

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 22:04:38.089222; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Madagascar, Mozambique, Comoros