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Typhoon Meranti, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Ferdie, was one of the most intense tropical cyclones on record. Impacting the Batanes in the Philippines, Taiwan, as well as Fujian Province in September 2016, Meranti formed as a tropical depression on September 8 near the island of Guam. Tracking to the west northwest, Meranti ...
Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) on November 7, 2013, one of the strongest Pacific typhoons ever recorded.. Since 1947, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) has classified all typhoons in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean with wind speeds of at least 130 knots (67 m/s; 150 mph; 240 km/h)—the equivalent of a strong Category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson scale, as super typhoons. [1]
The name Meranti was used to name three tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Malaysia , which refers to a type of tree. Typhoon Meranti (2004) (T0412, 14W) – a typhoon which stayed at sea throughout its lifetime, and also the first of a record nine named storms to form during the 2004 season .
November 29–30, 2006: Typhoon Durian (Reming) badly impacts the Bicol Region as a Category 4 super typhoon. The typhoon caused massive loss of life when mudflows from the Mayon Volcano buried many villages. December 9–10, 2006: Typhoon Utor (Seniang) swept through much of Visayas. Only 38 people died from the typhoon.
Typhoon Meranti (2016) (T1614, 16W, Ferdie) - One of the most intense typhoons on record, striking Batanes, Taiwan, and also Fujian Province. Severe Tropical Storm Mekkhala (2020) (T2006, 07W, Ferdie) - A severe tropical storm that affected China, causing moderate damage in the country.
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At — Super Typhoon Nepartak (Butchoy) further reaches Category 5 super typhoon intensity by the JTWC as it was approximately located 613 nmi (705 mi; 1,135 km) southeast of Taipei (08:00 PHT) at 18°42′N 130°06′E / 18.7°N 130.1°E / 18.7; 130.1 ( Nepartak intensifies to a super typhoon per PAGASA ) — Nepartak (Butchoy ...
Typhoon Nepartak, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Butchoy, was the third most intense tropical cyclone worldwide in 2016. Nepartak severely impacted Taiwan and East China, with 86 confirmed fatalities. It caused 3 deaths and NT$678 million (US$21 million) of damage in Taiwan. [1]