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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Krathon (2024)
26 September 2024 · Western Pacific · Category 4
Typhoon Krathon formed in the Western Pacific basin on 26 September 2024 and lasted 8 days. Its sustained winds reached 250 km/h, Category 4 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 922 hPa. It made landfall in Taiwan.
- Formed
- 26 September 2024
- Dissipated
- 3 October 2024
- Duration
- 8 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 250 km/h (135 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 4
- Minimum Pressure
- 922 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1Taiwan130 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Yagi269 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Kong-rey259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Man-yi259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Yinxing241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Usagi241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Gaemi232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Shanshan213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Ampil204 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth