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Tropical Storm Higos (2008)

Tropical Storm Higos formed in the Western Pacific on 27 September 2008 and faded on 6 October 2008. Peak wind 74 km/h (40 kt), tropical storm, lowest pressure 993 hPa. Landfall: China, Philippines.

74 km/hPeak wind · 40 kt
993 hPaLowest pressure
8.5 daysDuration
4,375 kmTrack length · ACE 1
PhilippinesPhilippinesChinaChina
Tropical Storm Higos (2008)
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Wind along the track

km/h · UTC

6311915417820925229135

Landfalls

DateCountries hitLandfall windNearby
30 September 2008 09:00 UTCTSPhilippines74 km/hPalapag · 5 km
1 October 2008 09:00 UTCTDPhilippines56 km/hGulod · 5 km
3 October 2008 15:00 UTCTDChina46 km/hWenchang · 12 km
4 October 2008 12:00 UTCTDChina46 km/hWuchuan · 9 km

Towns within 100 km of the track

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The same name in other years