Typhoon Nanmadol (2011)

Peak strength came on August 26, with 10-minute sustained winds of 100 knots and one-minute winds of 140 knots. The storm drifted northwest and came ashore over Gonzaga, Cagayan, in the Philippines with winds of over 95 knots, and it was the first cyclone of the year to directly affect Taiwan. Across three landfalls it killed 26 people and caused damage worth US$26,464,591.

Formed (UTC)
2011-08-21
Dissipated (UTC)
2011-08-31
Peak Saffir-Simpson category
5
Peak wind (knots, 1-minute)
140
Basin it formed in
Western North Pacific
Deaths, as sources state them
26
IBTrACS storm page
ncics.org/ibtracs/index.php?name=v04r01-2011233N12129

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: typhoon, western pacific, philippines, taiwan, landfall, 2011

Coordinates: 18.054104240916892, 122.49179151816622

Part of Category 5 tropical cyclones of the 2009 to 2012 seasons

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