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Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Storm Rumbia (2018)
14 August 2018 · Western Pacific
Tropical Storm Rumbia formed in the Western Pacific basin on 14 August 2018 and lasted 7 days. Its sustained winds reached 93 km/h, with a minimum pressure of 978 hPa. It made landfall in People's Republic of China and North Korea. It killed at least 53 people.
- Formed
- 14 August 2018
- Dissipated
- 20 August 2018
- Duration
- 7 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 93 km/h (50 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- Tropical Storm
- Minimum Pressure
- 978 hPa
- Deaths
- 53
Countries Hit
- TSPeople's Republic of China89 km/h
- TSNorth Korea0 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Mangkhut287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Jebi287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Kong-rey278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Yutu278 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Maria269 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Trami259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Jelawat241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Cimaron213 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth