Dual storms marched across the Western Pacific Ocean in early August 2019.
Atmosphere Water Severe Storms
Severe Storms
Acquired September 2, 2010, this natural-color image shows Tropical Storm Kompasu over the coasts of North Korea and the Russian Federation.
Though downgraded from a super typhoon, the storm was expected to pound Japan with several days of intense rainfall.
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A low-pressure system over the northwestern Pacific Ocean strengthened into a storm with sustained winds of 70 miles (110 kilometers) per hour.
Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms
Super Typhoon Goni brought winds upwards of 300 kilometers (195 miles) per hour before making landfall on Catanduanes Island.
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The storm was expected to intensify significantly and might make landfall on the Japanese mainland.
A little over 1,000 kilometers separated the center of Tropical Storm Parma from the center of Typhoon Melor on October 6, when the this composite image was taken.
Acquired October 11, 2012, this image shows Typhoon Prapiroon over the western Pacific Ocean.
Two typhoons spun over the western North Pacific near Japan.
Acquired July 30, 2012, this natural-color image shows Tropical Storm Damrey, projected to make landfall in China in early August.
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