Meteorological history | |
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Formed | July 30, 2019 |
Dissipated | August 4, 2019 |
Tropical storm | |
10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
Highest winds | 85 km/h (50 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 985 hPa (mbar); 29.09 inHg |
Tropical storm | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 100 km/h (65 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 983 hPa (mbar); 29.03 inHg |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 27 direct |
Damage | $76.8 million |
Areas affected | South China, Vietnam, Laos |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season |
Tropical Storm Wipha was a tropical cyclone that caused significant damages in Vietnam and China. Wipha was the eleventh depression, and the ninth tropical storm of the 2019 Pacific typhoon season.