Typhoon Carmen (1965)
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| Category 5 super typhoon (SSHWS) | |
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| Formed | October 1 |
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| Dissipated | October 9 |
| Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 280 km/h (175 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 910 hPa (mbar); 26.87 inHg |
| Fatalities | 1 dead 208 missing [1] |
| Part of the 1965 Pacific typhoon season | |
1965 Typhoon Carmen rapidly intensified in the vicinity of Agrihan, the pressure was at 970 hectopascals at 18:00 UTC on October 5, and then it rapidly decreased to 914 hectopascals at 18:00 UTC on October 6, and reached a maximum wind speed of 175 miles per hour (282 km/h). On 7 October, seven Japanese fishing vessels capsized in the stormy seas. According to the Japan Coast Guard official confirmed report, 209 crewmen were killed.[2]
References
- ^ Typhoon 196529 (CARMEN) Disaster Information - Digital Typhoon
- ^ "マリアナ沖で漁船団 遭難" (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 2022-10-11.
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