Typhoon Irma (1966)

Typhoon Irma (Klaring)
Typhoon Irma
Meteorological history
FormedMay 10, 1966
DissipatedMay 22, 1966
Unknown-strength storm
10-minute sustained (JMA)
Lowest pressure970 hPa (mbar); 28.64 inHg
Category 4-equivalent typhoon
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds220 km/h (140 mph)
Overall effects
Fatalities174 total
Damage$2.5 million (1966 USD)
Areas affectedPhilippines

Part of the 1966 Pacific typhoon season

Typhoon Irma, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Klaring was a typhoon that hit the Philippines in May 1966.