Western Pacific in the 1880s

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< Pre-1884 1890s >

The Western Pacific in the 1880s decade featured the following:

  • 172 Catalogued cyclones
  • 94 Known Tracks / 88 Unknown Tracks
  • 3 Estimated Intensities / 83 Partial / 86 Unknown
  • 600,001 Known Fatalities
  • 60,000 Buildings Damaged
  • 20,000 Buildings Destroyed
  • Strongest: Typhoon Ten (1884) – 140mph
  • Most intense: Typhoon (1881) – 956mb
  • Deadliest: Typhoon (1881) and Typhoon Three (1886) – 300,000 each
  • Most destructive: Typhoon One (1882) – 60,000 buildings affected
  • Wettest: Typhoon Fifteen (1887) – 910mm
  • Highest Surge: Typhoon Two (1888) – 16.2 feet

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