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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Fengshen (2008)
17 June 2008 · Western Pacific · Category 3
Typhoon Fengshen formed in the Western Pacific basin on 17 June 2008 and lasted 10 days. Its sustained winds reached 204 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 941 hPa. It made landfall in the Philippines, Hong Kong and People's Republic of China.
- Formed
- 17 June 2008
- Dissipated
- 27 June 2008
- Duration
- 10 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 204 km/h (110 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 941 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Philippines148 km/h
- TSHong Kong93 km/h
- TSPeople's Republic of China83 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Jangmi259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Rammasun250 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Nakri232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Sinlaku232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Hagupit232 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Neoguri185 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Nuri185 km/h
- Cat. 2Typhoon Fung-wong176 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth