Typhoon Damrey (2005)

Typhoon Damrey (Labuyo)
Damrey at peak intensity prior to landfall in Hainan
Meteorological history
FormedSeptember 19, 2005
DissipatedSeptember 28, 2005
Typhoon
10-minute sustained (JMA)
Highest winds150 km/h (90 mph)
Lowest pressure955 hPa (mbar); 28.20 inHg
Category 2-equivalent typhoon
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds165 km/h (105 mph)
Lowest pressure954 hPa (mbar); 28.17 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities179 total
Damage$1.73 billion (2005 USD)
Areas affectedPhilippines, Southern China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand
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Part of the 2005 Pacific typhoon season

Typhoon Damrey, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Labuyo, was a typhoon that hit Vietnam and China in September 2005. The typhoon was the most powerful storm to affect Hainan in over 30 years,[1] killing more than 113 people.[2]

  1. ^ "デジタル台風:2005年台風18号(ダムレイ|DAMREY)". agora.ex.nii.ac.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  2. ^ "Vietnam: Typhoon Damrey - Appeal no. 05EA019 Operations Update No. 2 - Viet Nam". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2020-08-07.