ADAM Tropical Storm Event Data for China and Vietnam, July 2026

WFP’s Automated Disaster Analysis and Mapping (ADAM) system provides geospatial and socio-economic information following sudden onset humanitarian emergencies. This dataset documents a tropical storm event on July 1, 2026, with its center located near latitude 17.3, longitude 115.0, affecting China and Vietnam. The data was last updated on July 1, 2026, and is available in SHP and CSV formats under a CC-BY-SA-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Map the spatial footprint of the storm based on the provided center coordinates.
• Analyze potential socio-economic impacts in affected regions using the system's described information types.
• Integrate this event data into historical disaster databases for trend analysis.
• Conduct geospatial overlay analysis with population or infrastructure data for vulnerability assessment.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from WFP's operational ADAM system, which is designed for humanitarian emergency analysis.
• The specific storm center coordinates (latitude 17.3, longitude 115.0) and date (July 1, 2026) are provided.
• Data is available in standard geospatial (SHP) and tabular (CSV) formats for interoperability.

Limitations

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

July 1, 2026

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-01 21:39:42.883511; freshness should be verified.

Geography

China, Vietnam (storm center near latitude 17.3, longitude 115.0)