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Tropical Storm Bopha (Inday)
Severe tropical storm (JMA scale)
Tropical storm (SSHWS)
Typhoon Bopha near peak intensity, on August 8
FormedAugust 5, 2006
DissipatedAugust 10, 2006
Highest winds10-minute sustained: 100 km/h (65 mph)
1-minute sustained: 100 km/h (65 mph)
Lowest pressure980 hPa (mbar); 28.94 inHg
Fatalities7 total
DamageNone
Areas affectedHong Kong, Philippines, Taiwan
Part of the 2006 Pacific typhoon season

Tropical Storm Bopha was a tropical storm first documented by Japan Meteorological Agency on August 5, 2006.[1] PAGASA named this storm late on August 5 as it was forecast to enhance the southwest monsoon got high rains in the Philippines.[1] first storm with the PAGASA.[1][2]

Meteorological history

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
Map key
  Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
  Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
  Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
  Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
  Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
  Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
  Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
  Unknown
Storm type
triangle Extratropical cyclone, remnant low, tropical disturbance, or monsoon depression
Three tropical cyclones of the 2006 Pacific typhoon season

The JMA recognised its existence as a tropical depression at 9 a.m.[1] The areas is Hong Kong, Philippines, and Taiwan the depression late in Aug 5.[3] but the storm caused 7 deaths as JTWC but Bopha's Aug 6 the JTWC. After Taiwan landfall and Aug 7 and 9.[4][5] for JTWC as Aug 10 and dissipated. for a tropical storm at 3 p.m. UTC. time. Aug 7's in the 2006 before 100 km/h (60 mph) Bopha's 2006 Pacific typhoon season and removed on Aug 8. but Luzon.[6] by Bopha and Aug 10 Floods more homes are removed. in Aug and 3 typhoon's as images the storm end Aug 10. up for 3 a.m. UTC in Aug 8.[7] is Saomai and as August 10, 2006 but Dissipated.[8][1]

the Luzon killed 7 people.[7] more Aug 10. 1,200 homes removed near Hong Kong.[9] more floods as Aug 8 and landslide in the Kalinga Province.[10] and removed school. and more for Saomai.[1] in 2006. and rainfall as Hong Kong Between Aug 9 or Aug 10 sill more peaks at 45.6 mm (1.80 in).[4] A storm surge of a 0.48 m (1.6 ft) recorded by Tai Po Kau as Aug 8's.[11]

Preparations and impact

Philippines

Philippines was small is 0 damages. The JMA for the Hong Kong.[3] as 2006. the Tropical Storm Bopha's and 2006 Pacific typhoon season. more rains.[1] more 1,200 homes are removed.[5]

Hong Kong and Taiwan

The rains no damages same for 5 and 7 deaths sill Philippines. remove be Hong Kong, Taiwan as 2006 be Tropical Bopha big in Taiwan's was many deaths in Aug 10.[5] for (US$800) more deaths Taiwan's landfall. to Hong Kong.[3][5]

After Aug 9 or 10 a landfall near Hong Kong, and Taiwan as tropical storm.[12] in Aug 10 at Luzon is removed.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Joint Typhoon Warning Center (2007). "Tropical Storm 10W (Bopha) Best Track". Archived from the original on June 7, 2011.
  2. ^ Shebonti Ray Dadwal; Uttam Kumar Sinha, eds. (2015). Non-traditional security challenges in Asia : approaches and responses. New Delhi, India. ISBN 978-1-351-55618-7. OCLC 1012254212.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ a b c Staff Writer (July 31, 2007). "Tropical Storm Bopha Winds in Hong Kong". Hong Kong Observatory. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
  4. ^ a b Jang, Wook; Chun, Hye-Yeong (2013-02-01). "The Effects of Topography on the Evolution of Typhoon Saomai (2006) under the Influence of Tropical Storm Bopha (2006)". Monthly Weather Review. 141 (2): 468–489. Bibcode:2013MWRv..141..468J. doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00241.1. ISSN 1520-0493.
  5. ^ a b c d Xu, Hongxiong; Zhang, Xuejin; Xu, Xiangde (2013-06-05). "Impact of Tropical Storm Bopha on the Intensity Change of Super Typhoon Saomai in the 2006 Typhoon Season". Advances in Meteorology. 2013: e487010. doi:10.1155/2013/487010. ISSN 1687-9309.
  6. ^ "Digital Typhoon: Typhoon 200609 (BOPHA) - General Information (Pressure and Track Charts)". agora.ex.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  7. ^ a b c Interactive, Neave. "Tropical Storm Bopha 2006". Zoom Earth. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  8. ^ "Super typhoon Saomai hits China". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  9. ^ "Two children killed in RP landslide". The China Post. Taiwan (ROC). Associated Press. August 9, 2006. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
  10. ^ "NASA - Hurricane Season 2006: Saomai (Pacific)". www.nasa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  11. ^ LIBRARY, NASA/SCIENCE PHOTO. "Typhoon Saomai and tropical storm Bopha - Stock Image - E155/0237". Science Photo Library. Retrieved 2023-03-29.
  12. ^ Staff Writer (July 31, 2007). "Tropical Storm Bopha storm surge in Hong Kong". Hong Kong Observatory. Retrieved August 2, 2009.