Typhoon Iris (1959)
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typhoon-iris-1959-298-5317899
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Typhoon Iris (1959)
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Typhoon Iris was a catastrophic tropical cyclone that killed as many as 2,334 people in China. Originating from a tropical disturbance over the Philippine Sea on August 19, Iris tracked west-northwestward towards Luzon. Quickly developing into a typhoon by August 21, a northwestward turn kept the center of Iris offshore Luzon. On August 22, the storm attained its peak intensity as a Category 2-equivalent typhoon on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale with winds of 165 km/h (105 mph) and a barome
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Pacific typhoon in 1959
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Iris_(1959)
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2023-10-08T21:30:36Z
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