List of storms named Sanba
Appearance
The name Sanba has been used for three tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name was submitted by Macau as a replacement for Chanchu, which was retired during 2008. The name given means Ruins of Saint Paul's.
- Typhoon Sanba (2012) (T1216, 17W, Karen) – Category 5 super typhoon, strongest tropical cyclone worldwide in 2012, passed south and west of Japan and made landfall in South Korea
- Tropical Storm Sanba (2018) (T1802, 02W, Basyang) – caused heavy rains, floods, and landslides across the southern and central Philippines
- Tropical Storm Sanba (2023) (T2316, 16W) – weak tropical storm that caused heavy rainfall in Hainan