List of storms named Nalgae
Appearance
The name Nalgae has been used to name four tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It was submitted by North Korea and it means a wing.
- Tropical Storm Nalgae (2005) (T0506, 06W) – stayed at sea
- Typhoon Nalgae (2011) (T1119, 22W, Quiel) – impacted the northern Philippines a few days after Typhoon Nesat devastated the same area
- Tropical Storm Nalgae (2017) (T1711, 13W) – stayed at sea
- Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae (2022) (T2222, 26W, Paeng) – a large and deadly storm that devastated the Philippines, killing 150 people
After the 2022 storm, the name Nalgae was retired along with 5 others. In 2024, the name was replaced by Jamjari, which means dragonfly in Korean.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "REPORT OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH SESSION OF TYPHOON COMMITTEE" (PDF). Typhoon Committee. April 30, 2023. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "LIST OF RETIRED TROPICAL CYCLONE NAMES". Typhoon Committee. Retrieved March 12, 2024.