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Typhoon Zita (1997)

Typhoon Zita formed in the Western Pacific on 19 August 1997 and faded on 24 August 1997. Peak wind 139 km/h (75 kt), category 1, lowest pressure 980 hPa. Landfall: China, Vietnam.

139 km/hPeak wind · 75 kt
980 hPaLowest pressure
4.5 daysDuration
2,159 kmTrack length · ACE 4.1
ChinaVietnam
Typhoon Zita (1997)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

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Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
22 August 1997 06:00 UTCC1China139 km/hLeizhou · 3 km
22 August 1997 21:00 UTCC1Vietnam139 km/hThị Trấn Ba Chẽ · 12 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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The same name in other years