List of storms named Halong
The name Halong (Vietnamese: Hạ Long, [haː˧˨ʔ lawŋ͡m˧˧]) has been used for five tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Vietnam and refers to Hạ Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular tourist attraction in northern Vietnam.[1]
- Typhoon Halong (2002) (T0207, 10W, Inday) – a Category 4 super typhoon which struck Japan
- Severe Tropical Storm Halong (2008) (T0804, 05W, Cosme) – struck the Philippines
- Typhoon Halong (2014) (T1411, 11W, Jose) – a Category 5 super typhoon which caused heavy rain in the Philippines and struck Japan
- Typhoon Halong (2019) (T1923, 24W) – a Category 5 super typhoon which remained out at sea; the strongest cyclone worldwide in 2019
- Typhoon Halong (2025) (T2522, 28W) – a Category 4 typhoon which passed near the coast of Japan and struck the western coast of Alaska
References
- ^ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea". Japan Meteorological Agency. Archived from the original on August 5, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2026.