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Tropical Cyclone
Typhoon Rananim (2004)
6 August 2004 · Western Pacific · Category 2
Typhoon Rananim formed in the Western Pacific basin on 6 August 2004 and lasted 9 days. Its sustained winds reached 167 km/h, Category 2 on the Saffir-Simpson scale, with a minimum pressure of 954 hPa. It made landfall in People's Republic of China.
- Formed
- 6 August 2004
- Dissipated
- 15 August 2004
- Duration
- 9 days
- Basin
- Western Pacific
- Maximum Sustained Wind
- 167 km/h (90 kt)
- Category (Saffir-Simpson)
- 2
- Minimum Pressure
- 954 hPa
Countries Hit
- Cat. 1People's Republic of China144 km/h
Other Cyclones of the Season
- Cat. 5Typhoon Dianmu287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Chaba287 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Nida259 km/h
- Cat. 5Typhoon Ma-on259 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Sudal241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Nanmadol241 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Mindulle232 km/h
- Cat. 4Typhoon Songda232 km/h
Sources: IBTrACS v04r01, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Knapp et al., 2010) · Wikidata · Natural Earth