Typhoon Noru (2022)

Noru developed from a low-pressure area into a tropical storm over the Philippine Sea between 22 and 24 September while moving towards Central Luzon. In the early morning of 25 September it underwent a series of rapid intensifications, including a period of explosive intensification, and reached super typhoon category before making its first landfall over the Polillo Islands that evening with maximum sustained winds of up to 175 km/h. It came ashore again at Dingalan in Aurora, then re-intensified over the South China Sea to winds of up to 155 km/h before a final landfall at Da Nang, Vietnam.

Formed (UTC)
2022-09-21
Dissipated (UTC)
2022-09-29
Peak Saffir-Simpson category
5
Peak wind (knots, 1-minute)
145
Basin it formed in
Western North Pacific
IBTrACS storm page
ncics.org/ibtracs/index.php?name=v04r01-2022264N17132

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: typhoon, western pacific, philippines, luzon, vietnam, rapid intensification

Coordinates: 15.415900077419, 120.236399690324

Part of Category 5 tropical cyclones of the 2019 to 2022 seasons

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