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Typhoon Songda

Songda formed as a tropical depression on May 20, 2011. It strengthened into a tropical storm the same day, and became a typhoon four days later.
Typhoon Songda
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Typhoon Songda

Super Typhoon Songda swirled off the coast of Luzon, at the northern end of the Philippine Islands chain, in the afternoon of May 27, 2011.

Published May 29, 2011

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Typhoon Songda
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Typhoon Songda

Acquired May 25, 2011, this image shows Typhoon Songda extending over part of the Philippines.

Published May 25, 2011

Atmosphere Water Severe Storms

Typhoon Songda
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Typhoon Songda

Acquired May 24, 2011, this image shows Typhoon Songda off the Philippines.

Published May 24, 2011

Atmosphere Water Severe Storms

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