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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Podul (2001)
17 October 2001 · Western Pacific · Category 5
Typhoon Podul formed in the Western Pacific basin on 17 October 2001 and lasted 12 days. Its sustained winds reached 259 km/h, Category 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 898 hPa.
- Formed
- 17 October 2001
- Dissipated
- 29 October 2001
- Duration
- 12 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 259 km/h (140 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 5
- Minimum Pressure
- 898 hPa
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Faxai287 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Wutip241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Man-Yi222 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Lingling213 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Danas194 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Krosa194 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Chebi185 km/h
- Cat. 3Typhoon Toraji185 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth