Typhoon Shanshan (2018)
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This article is about the 2018 typhoon. For other storms of the same name, see Typhoon Shanshan (disambiguation).
Typhoon Shanshan was a strong and slow-moving typhoon that passed close to Japan before moving out to the sea. Shanshan was the fourteenth named storm and fifth typhoon of the 2018 Pacific typhoon season.
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Meteorological history | |
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Formed | August 2, 2018 |
Extratropical | August 10, 2018 |
Dissipated | August 10, 2018 |
Typhoon | |
10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
Highest winds | 150 km/h (90 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 970 hPa (mbar); 28.64 inHg |
Category 2-equivalent typhoon | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 155 km/h (100 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 953 hPa (mbar); 28.14 inHg |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | none |
Damage | $866,000 |
Areas affected | Mariana Islands, Japan |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2018 Pacific typhoon season |
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