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Typhoon Usagi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Odette, was a tropical cyclone which affected Taiwan, the Philippines, China, and Hong Kong in September 2013. Usagi (ウサギ, "Rabbit"), which refers to the constellation Lepus in Japanese, was the fourth typhoon and the nineteenth tropical storm in the basin.
Usagi can impact northeastern Luzon in the northern Philippines as at least a Category 2 hurricane equivalent (96-109 mph/154-176 km/h) on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.
The name Usagi has been used to name five tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Japan and it refers to Rabbit or Japanese name of the constellation Lepus. Tropical Storm Usagi (2001) (T0110, 13W) – a weak storm that struck Vietnam. Typhoon Usagi (2007) (T0705, 05W) – struck Japan.
Typhoon Usagi, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Samuel, was a tropical cyclone that affected the Philippines and Southern Vietnam in mid November 2018, causing severe damage around the Visayas region and Ho Chi Minh City.
Heavy rains accompanying storm may cause flash flooding in low-lying and inland areas
On September 19, Usagi began explosive intensification and formed a round eye; as the result, JTWC upgraded Usagi to a Category 4 super typhoon on the SSHWS, and the typhoon reached its peak intensity at 18Z. [179] On September 20, Usagi began an eyewall replacement cycle and weakened due to land interaction between Taiwan and Luzon. [180]
Typhoon Usagi, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Ofel, was a powerful tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines before later affecting Taiwan in early November 2024. It was the fifth of six consecutive tropical cyclones that impacted the Philippines within a span of four weeks, following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey ...
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 ...