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El Salvador: Tropical Storm Amanda, DREF Final Report (MDRSV014) Format Description of the disaster On 31 May 2020, Tropical Storm Amanda hit El Salvador (as well as Guatemala, simultaneously) packing 40 to 70 km/h winds. It began as a low-pressure system off the coast of El Salvador and Guatemala on 28 May, becoming Tropical Depression 2E on 30 May and weakening over Guatemalan territory by 1 June. Then, it became a low-pressure system over Yucatán. Records show that this storm dropped between 110.4 mm (Acajutla, Sonsonate) and 282.7 mm (Conchagua Volcano, La Unión) of water. According to forecasts, between 15 and 18 cyclones were expected to form in the Pacific Ocean between 15 May and 15 November.

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