Typhoon Haikui (2012)
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This article is about the 2012 typhoon. For other storms of the same name, see List of storms named Haikui.
Typhoon Haikui was the third tropical cyclone in the span of a week to impact Mainland China during late July and early August 2012.[1] The name Haikui, which replaces Longwang, means sea anemone in Chinese.[citation needed]
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Meteorological history | |
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Formed | August 1, 2012 |
Dissipated | August 11, 2012 |
Typhoon | |
10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
Highest winds | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 965 hPa (mbar); 28.50 inHg |
Category 1-equivalent typhoon | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 120 km/h (75 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 974 hPa (mbar); 28.76 inHg |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 118 total |
Damage | $5.91 billion (2012 USD) |
Areas affected | Philippines, Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan, China |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season |
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