HIGHLIGHTS OF NOTABLE DISASTERS OF 2012 PART 2B: 2012 WESTERN PACIFIC TYPHOON SEASON (In Chronological Order) More lectures at Disasters Supercourse - http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/collections/collection52.htm See PART 2A: 2012 WESTERN PACIFIC TYPHOON SEASON - http://www.pitt.edu/~super1/lecture/lec48781/index.htm Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA
THE 2012 WESTERN PACIFIC TYPHOON SEASON: Part 2B (CONTINUED)
NAMES OF THE STORMS OF 2012 PAKHAR – March 27 MARWAR – May 31-June 6 TALIM – June 8 DOKSURI – June 25-30 VICENTE – July 24-25 SAOLA – July 28 DAMREY – August 1
NAMES OF 2012’S STORMS HAIKUI – August 6 KIROGI – August 9 TAI-TAK – August 16 TEMBIN – August 18 BOLAVEN – September 4 SAMBA – THE WORST, September 12 JELAWAT – September 20
NAMES OF THE STORMS OF 2012 EWINIAR – September 24 MALEKSI – September 29 GAEMI – September 29 PRAPIROON – October 7 MARIA – October 14 SON-TINH – October 19 BOPHA – Nov. 29-DEC. 5
STORM TRACKS OF NOTABLE STORMS OF THE 2012 SEASON
18 STORM TRACKS AS OF SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
22 STORM TRACKS AS OF OCTOBER 21, 2012
CUMMULATIVE SOCIETAL IMPACTS AS OF SEPT 28th 458 DEAD $3.36 BILLION
TROPICAL STORM JELAWAT: EAST OF GUAM: SEPT. 20
JELAWAT, THE 17TH STORM OF THE SEASON, EVENTUALLY REACHED TOKYO, JAPAN, IMPACTING 100 MILLION PEOPLE WITH MANY INJURIES, BUT FEW DEATHS
TROPICAL STORM EWINIAR FORMS WEST OF GUAM: SEPTEMBER 20
TYPHOON JELAWAT’S PATH: SEPT. 20 - OCT. 1, 2012
TYPHOON JELAWAT: SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
The wind field that reached 300 kph when Typhoon Jelawat jumped over Okinawa decreased to 120 kph when it reached Tokyo .
WIND OVERTURNED A VEHICLE IN NAHA CITY, OKINAWA
TYPHOON EWINIAR FORMED NEAR GUAM: SEPTEMBER 24
TYPHOON MALEKSI: FORMED NEAR CHUUK; SEPTEMBER 29
TYPHOON GAEMI NEAR VIETNAM:SEPTEMBER 29
TROPICAL STORM PRAPIROON NEAR GUAM:OCTOBER 7
TROPICAL STORM MARIA: OCTOBER 14, 2012
TYPHOON SON-TINH: OCTOBER 19, 2012
TYPHOON BOPHA: NOV. 29 - DEC. 5, 2012
24 STORM TRACKS AS OF DECEMBER 17, 2012
CUMMULATIVE SOCIETAL IMPACTS AS OF DEC. 22, 2021 1,581 DEAD > $5.50 BILLION