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Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Depression Olga (1972)
20 October 1972 · Western Pacific · Category 3
Tropical Depression Olga formed in the Western Pacific basin on 20 October 1972 and lasted 11 days. Its sustained winds reached 194 km/h, Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 940 hPa.
- Formed
- 20 October 1972
- Dissipated
- 31 October 1972
- Duration
- 11 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 194 km/h (105 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 3
- Minimum Pressure
- 940 hPa
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- Cat. 4Typhoon Tess232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Kit222 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Phyllis222 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Marie213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Ida204 km/h
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Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth