Typhoon Brenda (1989)
Pacific typhoon in 1989 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Typhoon Brenda, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Bining, caused significant loss of life in the Philippines and China in May 1989.
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Meteorological history | |
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Formed | May 14, 1989 |
Dissipated | May 21, 1989 |
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/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 140 km/h (85 mph) |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 104 total |
Missing | 40–53 |
Damage | $2.86 million (1989 USD) Philippine total only |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 1989 Pacific typhoon season |
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