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Tropical storms and hurricanes in Myanmar since 1980

Landfalls in Myanmar since 1980: 23 tropical systems, 9 of them at hurricane, typhoon or cyclone strength and 3 at category 3 or more. The strongest at landfall: Cyclone Mocha (2023), 213 km/h.

23Landfalls
9Hurricanes, typhoons, cyclones
3Category 3 or more
May 2023Cyclone Mocha
Mocha 2023 2022 2018Maarutha 2017 2011Giri 2010Nargis 2008Mala 2006 2004 2003 2002 1999Linda 1997 1996 1996 1995 1995 1994Forrest 1992 1992 1988Kim 1983 1982
Tropical storms and hurricanes in Myanmar since 1980
C5 · category 5C4 · category 4C3 · category 3C2 · category 2C1 · category 1TS · tropical stormTD · tropical depression

Landfalls by month

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Landfalls

DateStormsLandfall windNearby
14 May 2023C4Cyclone Mocha213 km/hSittwe · 28 km
17 August 2022TDTropical Storm of 17 August 202256 km/hKyeintali · 54 km
29 May 2018TSTropical Storm of 28 May 201874 km/hKyaukpyu · 31 km
16 April 2017TSTropical Storm Maarutha65 km/hTaungup · 9 km
19 October 2011TDTropical Storm of 17 October 201152 km/hRāmu · 20 km
22 October 2010C3Cyclone Giri200 km/hSittwe · 63 km
2 May 2008C4Cyclone Nargis213 km/hLabutta · 32 km
29 April 2006C1Cyclone Mala144 km/hKyeintali · 43 km
19 May 2004C1Cyclone of 14 May 2004120 km/hSittwe · 22 km
19 May 2003TSTropical Storm of 8 May 200380 km/hRamree · 21 km
12 May 2002TDTropical Storm of 9 May 200256 km/hBago · 30 km
25 October 1999TDCyclone of 25 October 199946 km/hBokpyin · 55 km
3 November 1997TSTyphoon Linda89 km/hTanintharyi · 42 km
1 November 1996TDCyclone of 1 November 199628 km/hPyapon · 33 km
8 May 1996TSTropical Storm of 1 May 199674 km/hUkhiya · 9 km
25 November 1995C1Cyclone of 18 November 1995120 km/hPaletwa · 42 km
13 September 1995TDTropical Storm of 12 September 199537 km/hPyapon · 16 km
2 May 1994C2Cyclone of 26 April 1994176 km/hUkhiya · 18 km
21 November 1992C2Typhoon Forrest167 km/hSittwe · 12 km
19 May 1992TSCyclone of 15 May 1992117 km/hTaungup · 22 km
18 November 1988TSTropical Storm of 14 November 198874 km/hSidoktaya · 49 km
19 October 1983TDTropical Storm Kim56 km/hPyapon · 53 km
4 May 1982C2Cyclone of 30 April 1982167 km/hKyeintali · 71 km