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Typhoon Pongsona was the last typhoon of the 2002 Pacific typhoon season, and was the second costliest United States disaster in 2002, only behind Hurricane Lili. [1] The name "Pongsona" was contributed by North Korea for the Pacific tropical cyclone list and is the Korean name for the garden balsam . [ 2 ]
Powerful Typhoon Mawar slams Guam with heavy rain and damaging winds. ... Super Typhoon Pongsona hit Guam in 2002 with sustained winds of 144 miles per hour and gusts to 173 mph, ...
Mawar has intensified once more into a super typhoon after AccuWeather forecasters say Guam had an incredibly close brush with the powerful storm on Wednesday. The center of the storm, then just a ...
October 16–19, 2013: Typhoon Francisco passed south of Guam and the Northern Marianas Islands. Gusts on Guam reached 84 km/h (52 mph) at Andersen Air Force Base. Wind gusts were not as strong when the typhoon approached the Mariana Islands for a second time. The typhoon also dropped heavy rainfall on Guam, peaking at 201 mm (7.9 in) at Inarajan.
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Powerful Typhoon Mawar barreled over Guam on Wednesday with fierce winds and a devastating storm surge. AccuWeather meteorologists say the cyclone was likely the strongest in decades to impact the ...
Pages in category "Typhoons in Guam" ... Typhoon Alice (1979) Tropical Storm Axel (1992) ... Typhoon Pamela (1976) Typhoon Pongsona; Tropical Storm Pulasan; R.
Super Typhoon Mawar is the strongest typhoon to pass near Guam, causing destruction and flooding, since Super Typhoon Pongsona in December 2002. Super Typhoon Pongsona was equivalent to a Category ...