Typhoon Chanchu, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Caloy, was the most intense typhoon in the South China Sea in the month of May according to the Hong Kong Observatory. The first named storm of the
Typhoon Chanchu near peak intensity on May 14
Severe Tropical Storm Chanchu near Samar on May 11
Rainfall from Chanchu up to May 12
Typhoon Chanchu approaching Southeastern China on May 17
Typhoon Cimaron, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Paeng, was the most intense tropical cyclone to strike the Philippine island of Luzon since Typhoon Zeb in 1998. Originating from a tropical
Typhoon Chanchu
…Typhoons in the Philippines Other typhoons that impacted the Philippines in 2006: Typhoon Xangsane Typhoon Cimaron Typhoon Chebi Typhoon Durian Typhoon Utor Typhoon Megi (2010) – Stronger storm that took a similar track through the Philippines before turning north…
Typhoon Cimaron rapidly intensifying off the Luzon coast on October 28
Typhoon Cimaron over the South China Sea on October 31