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Author: Tao Jiaxin
2021-04-30 13:28
Last update date: 2021-04-30 13:28
According to the Observatory, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and the Typhoon Committee under the World Meteorological Organization are considering delisting tropical cyclones that have caused heavy casualties and economic losses in accordance with practice.
In the list of tropical cyclones in the Northwest Pacific and South China Sea, six old names have been retired, including "Yutu", "Lichma", "Fasi", "Hibers", "Bei Mian" and "Bapong".
As for the names of the six new tropical cyclones to be replaced, they include "Ginkgo", "Bamboo", "Blue Lake", "Hua Gaza", "Tianqin" and "Luo An".
▼In October 2020, ``Langka'' struck Hong Kong as the longest typhoon No. 8 in nearly 60 years▼
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According to the Observatory, the name "Ginkgo" was proposed by China; Vietnam proposed a new name for "Bamboo"; the Philippines proposed "Hua Gaza" which means fast-moving; as for the name "Tianqin" proposed by Japan from the constellation of the same name ; Laos put forward the two words "blue lake" and "Luo An", among which the blue lake is the name of the lake in the country, and "Luo An" means swallow.
The Nong Fa Lake (Nong Fa Lake), located in southeastern Laos, has a beautiful scenery.
(Online picture)
The six tropical cyclones delisted by the Typhoon Committee have all caused serious casualties and economic losses.
Among them, the super typhoon "Yutu" struck Saipan in October 2018, causing at least 2 deaths and 133 injuries, as well as power outages in many places.
"Jade Rabbit" also brought torrential rains to the northern Philippines, causing landslides and flooding, killing at least 20 people.
Yutu also brought Typhoon Signal No. 3 to Hong Kong.
``Lichma'' hit East China in 2019, more than 14 million people were affected
The super typhoon "Lichma" caused at least 56 deaths and 14 missing in East China in August 2019. More than 14 million people were affected and the direct economic loss exceeded RMB 51.5 billion.
The torrential rain caused by the super typhoon "Lichma" caused at least 2 deaths and 11 injuries in Taiwan.
The movement paths of 6 delisted tropical cyclones.
(Picture provided by the Observatory)
``Fasi'' and ``Hibers'' attacked Japan in 2019 and at least 102 people died
As for the severe typhoon "Fasi" and the super typhoon "Haibesi", they hit the Kanto region of Japan in September and October 2019, causing extensive flooding and widespread power outages, and paralyzed the land, sea and air traffic in the Kanto region. .
The two storms caused at least 102 deaths, 618 injuries and 7 missing.
The Philippines was hit by super typhoons "Bei Mian" and typhoon "Bapong" successively in December 2019, causing 54 deaths and 680 injuries.
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