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The 30th named storm, thirteenth typhoon, and fifth super typhoon of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season, Haiyan originated from an area of low pressure several hundred kilometers east-southeast of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia on November 2.
The 2013 Pacific typhoon season was a devastating and catastrophic season that was the most active since 2004, and the deadliest since 1975. It featured Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful storms in history, as well as one of the strongest to make landfall on record. It featured 31 named storms, 13 typhoons, and five super typhoons.
During the end of 2013, PAGASA had announced that the names Labuyo, Santi and Yolanda will be retired after causing damages well over P1 billion and death toll exceeding over 300. PAGASA, early in 2014, updated their naming list and replaced the retired names by Lannie, Salome and Yasmin for the 2017 season. [116]
November 8 – Typhoon Haiyan (known in the Philippines as Typhoon Yolanda), the deadliest Philippine typhoon [41] [42] on record, causes catastrophic destruction in the Visayas, particularly on the islands of Samar and Leyte, killing 6,300 people. About 11 million people have been affected by the typhoon with many left homeless.
The 2013 Pacific typhoon season was the most active season since the 2004 season, ... (Yolanda) November 3–11 230 (145) ... (2013 USD) Deaths
Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) at its peak strength in November 2013. June 19, 2013: Tropical Depression Fabian briefly affects the western coast of the country with moderate rainfall. June 28–29, 2013: Tropical Storm Rumbia (Gorio) impacts Southern Luzon and Eastern Visayas. July 17, 2013: Tropical Storm Cimaron (Isang) brushes the northeastern ...
This is a list of the deadliest tropical cyclones, including all known storms that caused at least 1,000 direct deaths. There were at least 76 tropical cyclones in the 20th century with a death toll of 1,000 or more, including the deadliest tropical cyclone in recorded history.
Typhoon Yolanda , the strongest ... Storm Dates of impact Deaths; 1: 1881 Haiphong typhoon: 1881, September 27–October 6: ... (Yolanda) November 3 – 11, 2013: 35 ...