Typhoon Banyan

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The name Banyan has been used to name three tropical cyclones in the Western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Hong Kong and refers to Ficus microcarpa, a type of tree commonly seen in Southeast China.

  • Tropical Storm Banyan (2005) (T0507, 07W), struck Japan
  • Tropical Storm Banyan (2011) (T1120, 23W, Ramon), struck the Philippines
  • Typhoon Banyan (2017) (T1712, 14W), Category 3 typhoon that remained out at sea
Preceded by
Nalgae
Pacific typhoon season names
Banyan
Succeeded by
Yamaneko
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