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    Typhoon Paka, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Rubing, was an extremely powerful and long-lived storm that devastated Guam and the Marshall Islands...
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    and Paka (also from the Central Pacific). This was due to the El Niño of 1997–1998, which contributed to the record amounts of not only super typhoons but...
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    of the typhoons that had significantly impacted Guam between 1945 and 2000 were Typhoon Karen of 1962, Pamela of 1976, Omar of 1992, and Paka of 1997...
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  • (mountain), Peru Paka (volcano), a volcano in Kenya Typhoon Paka, a 1997's cyclone in the Pacific Ocean Paka (River of Blood), an Indian Malayalam-language...
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    total. Typhoon Nida during late November reached 1-minute winds of 285 km/h (175 mph), which is the most intense in the basin since Typhoon Paka in 1997...
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    in terminology therefore excludes storms such as Typhoon Paka and Typhoon Oliwa of 1997, and Typhoon Genevieve of 2014, which formed east of the dateline...
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    crash on Guam, and also in the recovery and clean-up efforts following Typhoon Paka. From 1980 to 2003, USS Frank Cable garnered many awards as a unit of...
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    Japan and the Republic of Korea. In December 1997, Typhoon Paka struck Guam. The strong winds from Paka left around 1,500 buildings destroyed on the island...
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    cyclones in 2002 Typhoon Paka (1997) Typhoon Dolphin (2015) Typhoon Mawar (2023) Federal Emergency Management Agency (2003). "Super Typhoon Pongsona: The...
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    notable typhoons in Guam Typhoon Yuri (1991) Typhoon Omar (1992) Typhoon Paka (1997) Typhoon Chataan (2002) Typhoon Pongsona (2002) Typhoon Mawar (2023)...
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    Japan and the Republic of Korea. In December 1997, Typhoon Paka struck Guam. The strong winds from Paka left around 1,500 buildings destroyed on the island...
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    reached hurricane status (excluding Tropical Storms Oliwa and Paka, which attained typhoon status after crossing into the Western Pacific basin). Also,...
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    the Dvorak technique. Tropical cyclones portal Hurricane Ekeka (1992) Typhoon Paka (1997) - Another Strong Tropical Cyclone in the same year Hurricane Ioke...
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    strict building standards. Pongsona was the most damaging typhoon on Guam since Typhoon Paka in 1997. The rapid proliferation of the brown tree snake (Boiga...
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  • by about 300 tornadoes and windstorms, including Hurricane Andrew and Typhoon Paka. As part of his research at Penn State, he was lead weather forecaster...
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    in 1995 and Super Typhoon Paka in Guam in 1997. Fifth Air Force has reached out to provide assistance to victims of floods, typhoons, volcanoes, and earthquakes...
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  • (1993) (T9309, 16W, Rubing) – a typhoon which brushed northern Philippines before making landfall in China. Typhoon Paka (1997) (T9728, 05C, Rubing) – one...
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    Report" (PDF). Joint Typhoon Warning Center. Retrieved 25 August 2018. Sam Houston; Greg Forbes & Arthur Chiu (1998). "Super Typhoon Paka's Surface Winds Over...
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    year-round. Typhoons that have caused major damage on Guam in the American period include the Typhoon of 1900, Karen (1962), Pamela (1976), Paka (1997), Pongsona...
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  • hPa/mbar. Typhoon Paka (Rubing), the longest-lived system, produced the fourth-highest ACE for a single tropical cyclone, just behind Typhoon Nancy (1961)...
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    rebuild the library at Rota after it was destroyed in December 1997 when Typhoon Paka hit the island. In response to a story in MaryJane Farm magazine, readers...
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    and flooding spawned by Typhoon Linda in 1997. In 1998, the 62 AW delivered relief supplies to Guam following Super Typhoon Paka, to Papua New Guinea following...
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    Hurricane Scale, including central Pacific cyclones Super Typhoons Oliwa and Paka, which became typhoons after crossing into the Western Pacific. Activity in...
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    events. In November 1992, high waves from Typhoon Gay killed one person in the country. In December 1997, Typhoon Paka moved across the islands, inflicting...
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    List of Eastern Pacific tropical storms List of strong typhoons Typhoon Oliwa (1997) Typhoon Paka (1997) Hurricane Ioke (2006) Derek Wroe (July 9, 2017)...
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    Operation Phoenix Scorpion I, II, III, and IV. Following the aftermath of Typhoon Paka, the 436 AW helped airlift over 1,300 tons of relief supplies to Guam...
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  • Clinton addressed leaders of Micronesian Island on its recovery from Typhoon Paka and announced the administration "will fulfill the final commitment made...
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    "A" every year. Four names have been retired, Iwa of 1982, Iniki of 1992, Paka of 1997 and Ioke of 2006. They were replaced by Io (which was later changed...
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  • Calcutta cyclone, the 1839 Coringa cyclone, the 1931 Shanghai typhoon, the 1970 Bhola cyclone, Typhoon Nina in 1975, the 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, and Cyclone...
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    Tenorio managed response and recovery efforts for Supertyphoon Paka, 2001 Earthquake, Typhoon Chata'an, and Supertyphoon Pongsona as the Governor's Authorized...
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