1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons
1920
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 1920 |
Last system dissipated | November 1920 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 20[1] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1920, there were 20 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1921
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | June 1921 |
Last system dissipated | December 1921 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 24[2] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1921, there were 24 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1922
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | March 1922 |
Last system dissipated | November 1922 |
Strongest storm | |
Name | Swatow |
• Maximum winds | 155 km/h (100 mph) (10-minute sustained) |
• Lowest pressure | 932 hPa (mbar) |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 24[3] |
Total fatalities | 100,000 |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1922, there were 24 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
On July 27, a typhoon struck southwestern China near Shantou, killing an estimated 100,000 people.[4]
1923
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 1923 |
Last system dissipated | December 1923 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 26[5] |
Total fatalities | 3,100 |
Total damage | $10 million (1923 USD) |
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In 1923, there were 26 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
On August 12, a typhoon struck China, killing 100 people.[4]
In September, a typhoon struck the Japanese island of Honshu, killing 3,000 people and leaving US$10 million in damage.[6]
1924
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | May 1924 |
Last system dissipated | December 1924 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 25[7] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1924, there were 25 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1925
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | April 1925 |
Last system dissipated | December 1925 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 22[8] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1925, there were 22 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1926
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 1926 |
Last system dissipated | December 1926 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 19[9] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1926, there were 19 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1927
1928
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | May 1928 |
Last system dissipated | November 1928 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 22[10] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1928, there were 22 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1929
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 1929 |
Last system dissipated | December 1929 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 22[11] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1929, there were 22 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1930
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 30, 1930 |
Last system dissipated | December 7, 1930 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 25[12] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1930, there were 25 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1931
1932
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 3, 1932 |
Last system dissipated | December 7, 1932 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 27[13] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1932, there were 27 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
In late April, a typhoon moved across the Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, killing 147 people.[14]
1933
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | April 21, 1933 |
Last system dissipated | November 12, 1933 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 29[15] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1933, there were 29 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1934
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | April 13, 1934 |
Last system dissipated | December 15, 1934 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 29[16] |
Total fatalities | 3,155 |
Total damage | $300 million (1934 USD) |
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In 1934, there were 29 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
In July, a typhoon killed four people when it struck Luzon in the Philippines. Another typhoon in November struck Samar, killing 85 people.[14]
In September, a typhoon struck Muroto, killing 3,066 people and leaving US$300 million in damage.
1935
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 29, 1935 |
Last system dissipated | December 24, 1935 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 24[17] |
Total fatalities | Unknown |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1935, there were 24 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
1936
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 2, 1936 |
Last system dissipated | December 5, 1936 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 24[18] |
Total fatalities | 1621 |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1936, there were 24 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
On August 28, a typhoon struck South Korea, killing 1,104 people.[19]
In October, a typhoon struck Luzon, killing 517 people.[14]
1937
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | May 10, 1937 |
Last system dissipated | December 15, 1937 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 22[20] |
Total fatalities | 11,269 |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1937, there were 22 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
On September 2, a powerful typhoon struck Hong Kong, killing about 11,000 people.[4]
In November, a typhoon struck Luzon, killing 38 people. In the same month, another typhoon killed 231 people.[14]
1938
1920–38 Pacific typhoon seasons | |
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Seasonal boundaries | |
First system formed | January 11, 1938 |
Last system dissipated | December 10, 1938 |
Seasonal statistics | |
Total depressions | 31[21] |
Total fatalities | 338 |
Total damage | Unknown |
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In 1938, there were 31 tropical cyclones in the western Pacific Ocean.
In October, a typhoon killed 33 people in Luzon, mostly from a shipwreck. A typhoon in December killed 305 people in the Philippines.[14]
References
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