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As Tropical Storm Nalgae tracked closer to Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Observatory issued its third highest strong wind warning (Signal No. 8) on November 3. [23] [24] [25] This is the first time that the warning signal was raised to this level in November in 50 years since Pamela 1972. [26]
The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale is a classification used for some Western Hemisphere tropical cyclones. Hong Kong has similar official five-level definition warning signals, which use descriptions of winds taken from the Beaufort Scale. The Hong Kong levels, however, do not correspond to the Beaufort Scale, which has 12 levels.
Scores of flights in Hong Kong were canceled Sunday as Tropical Storm Koinu neared the southern Chinese city after leaving one dead and over 300 injured in Taiwan. Koinu was expected to skirt ...
The Pearl River Delta uses a variety of warning systems to inform the public regarding the risks of tropical cyclones to the area. The Hong Kong Observatory issues typhoon signals to indicate the existence and effects of a tropical cyclone on Hong Kong. The first numeric warning system was used in 1917.
The deadliest tropical cyclone was Tropical Storm Megi, which caused 214 fatalities in the Philippines (excluding 132 others rendered missing), while the costliest was Hurricane Ian, which had an estimated damage total of at least $113.1 billion (2022 USD) after affecting Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Colombia, the western part of the Greater ...
Typhoon Yinxing, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Marce, was a powerful tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines before later affecting Vietnam in early November 2024. It was the third tropical cyclone in a series to impact the Philippines, following Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoon Kong-rey a few days earlier, and Typhoons Toraji ...
Tropical Storm Meari (2011) Typhoon Megi (2016) Typhoon Megi (2010) Tropical Storm Mekkhala (2020) Typhoon Meranti; Typhoon Mike; Tropical Storm Mirinae (2016) Typhoon Mitag (2019) Tropical Storm Morakot (2003) Typhoon Morakot; Typhoon Muifa (2022) Typhoon Mujigae; Tropical Storm Mujigae
2022–23 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Tropical cyclones in 2022" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.