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Typhoon Abel:beth (1996)

Typhoon Abel:beth formed in the Western Pacific on 7 October 1996 and faded on 22 October 1996. Peak wind 167 km/h (90 kt), category 2, lowest pressure 975 hPa. Landfall: Philippines, Vietnam.

167 km/hPeak wind · 90 kt
975 hPaLowest pressure
15.3 daysDuration
6,331 kmTrack length · ACE 11.3
PhilippinesVietnam
Typhoon Abel:beth (1996)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

631191541782092521013161922

Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
17 October 1996 18:00 UTCC2Philippines167 km/hLapi · 11 km
21 October 1996 21:00 UTCTDVietnam56 km/hQuy Nhon · 4 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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