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Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Yolanda, was one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. Upon making landfall, Haiyan devastated portions of Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines during early November 2013. [ 1 ]
The 2013 Pacific typhoon season was a devastating and catastrophic season that was the most active since 2004, and the deadliest since 1975. It featured Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms in history, as well as one of the strongest to make landfall on record. It featured 31 named storms, 13 typhoons, and five super typhoons.
September 20, 2013: Typhoon Usagi (Odette) brushes Batanes as a Category 4 super typhoon. October 10–11, 2013: Typhoon Nari (Santi) strikes and batters Luzon from a Category 3 typhoon. Gusty winds caused damages of up to Php3.3 billion (US$77 million). [19] October 31, 2013: Typhoon Krosa (Vinta) makes landfall over the northwestern tip of ...
The Philippines is a typhoon-prone country, with approximately twenty tropical cyclones entering its area of responsibility per year. Locally known generally as bagyo (), [3] typhoons regularly form in the Philippine Sea and less often, in the South China Sea, with the months of June to September being the most active, August being the month with the most activity.
Tracks of all storms during the 2013 season. The effects of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season in the Philippines were considered some of the worst in decades. Throughout the year, a series of typhoons impacted the country, with the worst impacts coming from Typhoon Haiyan, especially in death toll, during November.
Typhoon Krosa, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Vinta, was a typhoon that made landfall in the northern Philippines in late October 2013. Forming on October 27 near Guam, the storm slowly intensified while moving westward. Krosa developed an eye and became a typhoon before striking Luzon on October 31.
Typhoon Nari (pronounced), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Santi, was a strong and deadly tropical cyclone that first struck Luzon before striking Vietnam in mid October 2013. The storm was the 41st depression and the 8th typhoon in the 2013 typhoon season .
The SSHS and the JTWC upgraded Utor to a super typhoon. Utor is the first super typhoon in the 2013 season. [48] August 12. Utor maintained its strength as it moves towards the northern part of the Philippines. On late August 12, Utor weaken to a Category 2 typhoon as it is in the middle part of Luzon, Philippines. August 13