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Typhoon Mike
Pacific typhoon in 1990 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Super Typhoon Mike (international designation: 9025, JTWC designation: 27W, PAGASA name: Ruping) was the strongest and deadliest typhoon of the 1990 Pacific typhoon season as it crossed the Philippines in November.
Quick Facts JMA scale), Formed ...
Typhoon (JMA scale) | |
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Category 5 super typhoon (SSHWS) | |
![]() Typhoon Mike at peak intensity while approaching the Philippines | |
Formed | November 7, 1990 |
Dissipated | November 18, 1990 |
Highest winds | 10-minute sustained: 185 km/h (115 mph) 1-minute sustained: 285 km/h (180 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 915 hPa (mbar); 27.02 inHg |
Fatalities | 748 direct |
Damage | $220 million (1990 USD) |
Areas affected | Philippines, China |
Part of the 1990 Pacific typhoon season | |
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