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Category 4 is the second-highest hurricane classification category on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale, and storms that are of this intensity maintain maximum sustained winds of 113–136 knots (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h). Based on the Atlantic hurricane database, 144 hurricanes have attained Category 4 hurricane status since 1851, the ...
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.
Category 4 is the second highest classification on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale and the Australian tropical cyclone intensity scale. The following lists show tropical cyclones that have reached that intensity in Earth's ocean basins. List of Category 4 Atlantic hurricanes; List of Category 4 Pacific hurricanes
The Philippines uses its own names for typhoons that enters its “area of responsibility.” ... its strength was equivalent to a Category 4 hurricane in the Atlantic with sustained winds of 140 ...
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 ...
Typhoon Man-yi, known as Pepito in the Philippines, is now the equivalent of a Category 2 hurricane (96-109 mph/154-176 km/h) on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale and will continue to ...
Typhoon Man-yi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Pepito, was a powerful and long-tracked tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines in mid–November 2024. . Closely following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Toraji and Usagi, Man-yi became the sixth and final consecutive tropical system to affect the country in less than a
1988† – a Category 4 typhoon that killed over 200 people while crossing the Philippines; also known as Skip beyond the PAR. York (1999) – a tropical storm that made landfall in Guangdong, China, killing 15 people. Yoyong (2004) – a Category 4 super typhoon that struck the Philippines and Taiwan; also known as Nanmadol beyond the PAR.