It was the tenth named Name_conferral storm and the fifth typhoon of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season .

Damrey finally intensified Cause_change_of_strength into a typhoon early on August 2 , a half of day before it made landfall Self_motion over the northern Jiangsu .

Chaba was the Japan 's second costliest storm Catastrophe during the season , only behind Songda in September , and peaked as a typhoon with maximum sustained winds equivalent to that of a Category 5 on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale .

Tracking westward , the system gained Getting tropical storm strength the following day and then reached Arriving typhoon intensity on August 20 .

This intensity was maintained Preserving for several hours before the typhoon began Process_start to fluctuate in strength as it began Process_start to meander south of Japan beginning on August 26 .

The typhoon caused Causation significant damage Damaging to areas of the Northern Mariana Islands , which were buffeted by strong typhoon-force winds .

The typhoon remains Presence the country 's fourteenth costliest on record Recording .

Typhoon Choi-wan was a powerful typhoon Catastrophe that became Becoming the first Category 5 equivalent-super typhoon to form during the 2009 Pacific typhoon season .

Typhoon Choi-wan was a powerful typhoon Catastrophe that became Becoming the first Category 5 equivalent-super typhoon to form during the 2009 Pacific typhoon season .

Typhoon Choi-wan was a powerful typhoon Catastrophe that became Becoming the first Category 5 equivalent-super typhoon to form during the 2009 Pacific typhoon season .

additionally , the joint typhoon warning center reported Reporting the storm to have attained Getting winds of 260 km/h ( 160 mph ) .

The typhoon remained very powerful until September 17 when the storm Catastrophe 's outflow weakened Cause_change_of_strength .

The typhoon underwent an eyewall replacement cycle , leading to Causation intensity fluctuations .

Typhoon Maemi ( ) , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Pogi , was the most powerful typhoon Catastrophe to strike Attack South Korea since record-keeping began Process_start in the country in 1904 .

it slowly intensified Cause_change_of_strength into tropical storm Catastrophe maemi while moving Motion northwestward , becoming Becoming a typhoon on september 8 .

The typhoon became Becoming extratropical in the East Sea ( Sea of Japan ) the next day , although its remnants persisted Presence for several days , lashing northern Japan with strong winds .

The typhoon first affected Influence the Ryukyu Islands of Japan .

on the same day , the joint typhoon warning center ( jtwc ) estimated peak 1-minute sustained winds of 260 km/h ( 160 mph ) , making it Causation a category 5 on the unk hurricane wind scale .

warned Warning by both the regional specialized meteorological center ( unk ) and joint typhoon warning center ( jtwc ) , aila formed Creating over a disturbance over the bay of bengal on may 23 , 2009 and started Process_start to intensify Expansion ando organize Arranging reaching Achieve 3min sustained wind speeds of 110 kmh ( 70 mph ) .

on november 21 , the depression intensified Cause_change_of_strength into tropical storm lupit , the 21st storm named Name_conferral by the japan meteorological agency of the 2003 pacific typhoon season .

Two days later , it strengthened Cause_change_of_strength into a typhoon and developed Coming_to_be an eye .

The typhoon reached Achieve peak intensity on November 26 , with peak 10‑minute sustained winds of 185 km/h ( 115 mph ) .

On both islands , the typhoon contaminated Destroying the water supply and wrecked Destroying crops .

While Lupit was becoming Becoming extratropical , it became Becoming the first typhoon in December to threaten Warning Japan in 13 years .

on december 5 , as the depression moved Motion towards the west into the fijian archipelago , both the joint Collaboration typhoon warning Warning center ( jtwc ) and rsmc nadi upgraded Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale it to cyclone Catastrophe daman .

Typhoon Chanchu , known Know in the Philippines as Typhoon Caloy , was the most intense typhoon in the South China Sea in the month of May according to the Hong Kong Observatory ( HKO ) .

The first named storm of the 2006 Pacific typhoon season , Chanchu formed Coming_to_be on May 8 in the vicinity of the Federated States of Micronesia and progressed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale westward .

On May 13 , Chanchu entered Arriving the South China Sea and became Becoming a typhoon , according to the Japan Meteorological Agency ( JMA ) .

Around that time , the typhoon turned Becoming sharply to the north toward southeastern China .

The government of China considered Chanchu the earliest typhoon to make landfall Self_motion in the province .

Rains from the typhoon killed Killing two people in Taiwan after sweeping Motion them up in a river , and crop damage there reached Achieve NT $ 158.88 million ( NTD , US $ 5 million ) .

severe tropical cyclone ivy ( fiji meteorological service designation : unk , joint typhoon warning Warning center designation : 13p ) was a tropical cyclone Catastrophe that affected Influence about 25 % of the population of vanuatu in february 2004 .

severe tropical storm zelda was the last storm Catastrophe of the 1991 pacific typhoon season .

the joint typhoon warning center ( jtwc ) reported Reporting that the depression had reached Arriving tropical storm intensity , thus naming it zelda .

The storm Catastrophe quickly strengthened Cause_change_of_strength into a Category 1 typhoon on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale near the Marshall Islands on November 29 .

severe tropical cyclone waka ( fiji meteorological service designation : unk , joint Collaboration typhoon warning Warning center designation : unk ) was one of the most destructive tropical cyclones ever to affect Influence the south pacific kingdom of tonga .

the joint Collaboration typhoon warning Warning center ( jtwc ) assessed cecil to have been slightly stronger with one-minute sustained winds of 140 km/h ( 85 mph ) .

the joint typhoon warning center considered Deciding mala to have been slightly stronger , classifying it as a category unk cyclone .

Typhoon Catastrophe Imbudo , known Know in the Philippines as Typhoon Harurot , was a powerful typhoon that struck Attack the Philippines and southern China in July 2003 .

The seventh named storm and fourth typhoon of the season , Imbudo formed Coming_to_be on July 15 to the east of the Philippines .

After reaching Arriving typhoon status , Imbudo strengthened Cause_change_of_strength further to peak 10–minute sustained winds of 165 km/h ( 105 mph ) on July 20 .

The typhoon made landfall Self_motion on northern Luzon near peak intensity on July 22 , but quickly weakened Cause_change_of_strength over land .

In the Philippines , Imbudo was the strongest typhoon in five years , causing Causation widespread flooding Motion and power outages in the Cagayan Valley for weeks .

On 31 October 2000 , at 23:17 Taipei local time ( 15:17 UTC ) , the Boeing 747-412 operating Being_in_operation the flight attempted to take off Departing from the wrong runway at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport during a typhoon .

Saomai , the second strongest typhoon in the western Pacific in 2000 , developed Coming_to_be from an area of disturbed weather in open sea on August 31 .

The system was initially quick to intensify Cause_change_of_strength , reaching an initial peak intensity as a typhoon on September 4 .

On September 9 , the system regained Getting typhoon intensity and began Process_start to rapidly intensify Cause_change_of_strength , reaching peak intensity on September 10 with maximum sustained winds of 175 km/h ( 110 mph ) .

The typhoon later entered Arriving the East China Sea , where it recurved Motion towards the northeast before making landfall Self_motion on South Korea as a severe tropical storm , later transitioning Change into an extratropical cyclone on September 16 .

As a developing typhoon , the outer rainbands of Saomai affected Influence the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam , causing moderate damage .

Even before Saomai made landfall Self_motion on Okinawa , the typhoon caused Causation rough seas off the coast of Japan that resulted in Causation several shipping incidents .