&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Tapah_2019-09-21_0520Z.jpg) Typhoon Tapah (Nimfa) in the South China Sea on September 21, 2019 | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | September 17, 2019 |
| Dissipated | September 22, 2019 |
| Typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 970 hPa (mbar); 28.64 inHg |
| Category 1-equivalent typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS) | |
| Highest winds | 140 km/h (85 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 967 hPa (mbar); 28.56 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Damage | >$7.9 million (2019 USD) |
| Areas affected | Taiwan, East China, Japan, South Korea |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Tapah, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Nimfa was a Category 1 equivalent typhoon that caused damages in Japan and South Korea. The seventeenth named storm and the seventh typhoon of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season, Tapah formed on September 17 from the remnants of Tropical Depression Marilyn.[citation needed]