GDACS MCP Server for Google ADK 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add GDACS as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="gdacs_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with GDACS "
"using 12 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About GDACS MCP Server
Connect to GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System) and monitor worldwide disaster activity through natural conversation — no API key needed.
Google ADK natively supports GDACS as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 12 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Earthquake Tracking — Monitor earthquakes worldwide with magnitude filtering, depth data and impact estimates
- Cyclone Monitoring — Track tropical cyclones, hurricanes and typhoons with categories, wind speeds and forecast tracks
- Flood Alerts — Monitor flood events with affected population estimates and severity levels
- Volcanic Activity — Track volcanic eruptions with ash plume data and alert levels
- Wildfire Monitoring — Monitor wildfires with burned area estimates and affected populations
- Drought Tracking — Track drought events with severity levels and population impact
- Impact Estimates — Get population exposure, estimated fatalities and economic losses for each event
- Alert Levels — View color-coded alerts (red=high, orange=medium, green=low)
The GDACS MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect GDACS to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the GDACS MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 12 tools from GDACS via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the GDACS MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with GDACS through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with GDACS
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine GDACS tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
GDACS + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the GDACS MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query GDACS and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine GDACS tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query GDACS regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including GDACS
GDACS MCP Tools for Google ADK (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect GDACS to Google ADK via MCP:
get_alert_detail
Get details for a specific alert
get_alerts
Alerts are color-coded: red (high impact), orange (medium impact), green (low impact). Supports filtering by event type and time period. Get disaster alerts
get_event_detail
Get details for a specific disaster event
get_event_geojson
Returns geographic boundaries, affected areas and population exposure polygons. Get GeoJSON data for a disaster event
get_event_list
Supports filtering by event type (EQ=earthquake, TC=cyclone, FL=flood, VO=volcano, WF=wildfire, DR=drought), date range, and time period. Returns event names, types, magnitudes, alert levels, start dates and affected countries. Search disaster events
get_impacts
Returns estimated population affected, fatalities, economic losses and confidence levels. Get impact estimates for a disaster event
get_latest_cyclones
Returns cyclone names, categories, wind speeds, locations, alert levels and forecast tracks. Get latest tropical cyclones worldwide
get_latest_droughts
Returns drought locations, start dates, severity levels, alert levels and affected populations. Get latest drought events worldwide
get_latest_earthquakes
Returns magnitude, depth, location, alert level and affected countries. Optionally filter by minimum magnitude and number of days. Get latest earthquakes worldwide
get_latest_floods
Returns flood locations, start dates, alert levels, affected populations and severity estimates. Get latest floods worldwide
get_latest_volcanoes
Returns volcano names, locations, eruption types, alert levels and ash plume information. Get latest volcanic activity worldwide
get_latest_wildfires
Returns fire locations, start dates, burned areas, alert levels and affected populations. Get latest wildfires worldwide
Example Prompts for GDACS in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with GDACS immediately.
"What earthquakes happened in the last 7 days?"
"Are there any active cyclones right now?"
"Show me flood alerts for the last 3 days."
Troubleshooting GDACS MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting GDACS to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkGDACS + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating GDACS MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect GDACS to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.