Typhoon Damrey (2005)
Damrey at peak intensity prior to landfall in Hainan | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | September 19, 2005 |
| Dissipated | September 28, 2005 |
| Typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Highest winds | 150 km/h (90 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 955 hPa (mbar); 28.20 inHg |
| Category 2-equivalent typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 165 km/h (105 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 954 hPa (mbar); 28.17 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 179 total |
| Damage | $1.73 billion (2005 USD) |
| Areas affected | Philippines, Southern China, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2005 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Damrey, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Labuyo, was a typhoon that hit Vietnam and China in late September 2005. The typhoon was the most powerful storm to affect Hainan in over 30 years, killing more than 113 people.