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Typhoon Karen was the most powerful tropical cyclone to strike the island of Guam, and has been regarded as one of the most destructive events in the island's history. [1] It was first identified as a tropical disturbance on November 6, 1962, well to the southeast of Truk.
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.
Omar was the strongest and most damaging typhoon to hit Guam since Typhoon Pamela in 1976. [2] [5] The typhoon was felt on all parts of Guam; [13] tropical-storm-force winds affected the island for 16 hours, [2] and wind gusts were estimated to have reached 248 km/h (154 mph) in areas beneath the western eyewall. [5]
Mawar is strongest typhoon to hit Guam since 2002. Thursday 25 May 2023 22:00, Ariana Baio. Super Typhoon Mawar is the strongest typhoon to pass near Guam, causing destruction and flooding, since ...
The strongest typhoon to hit the territory of roughly 150,000 people since 2002, Mawar briefly made landfall around 9 p.m. Wednesday as a Category 4 storm at Andersen Air Force Base on the ...
Mawar is the strongest storm to impact Guam ... Super Typhoon Pongsona hit Guam in 2002 with sustained winds of 144 miles per hour and gusts to 173 mph, according to the weather service.
Typhoon Bebinca, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Ferdie, was a strong tropical cyclone that affected East China, Guam, Philippines and the Ryukyu Islands in early September 2024. Bebinca made landfall in Shanghai , China, becoming the strongest typhoon to hit the city since Typhoon Gloria in 1949.
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 ...