Typhoon Rai
Western Pacific super typhoon in 2021
Typhoon Rai, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Odette, was a tropical cyclone over the South China Sea which recently passed through the Philippines. It also traveled to Vietnam.
| Typhoon (JMA scale) | |
|---|---|
| Category 5 super typhoon (SSHWS) | |
 Typhoon Rai at its first peak intensity while approaching the Philippines on December 16 | |
| Formed | December 12, 2021 |
| Dissipated | December 22, 2021 |
| Highest winds | 10-minute sustained: 195 km/h (120 mph) 1-minute sustained: 260 km/h (160 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 915 hPa (mbar); 27.02 inHg |
| Fatalities | 410 total, 80 missing |
| Damage | > $794.72 million (2021 USD) (Third-costliest in Philippine history) |
| Areas affected |
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| Part of the 2021 Pacific typhoon season | |
Rai caused severe and widespread damage throughout the Southern Philippines, killing at least 376. [1]
References
change- ↑ "Sobe para 208 o número de mortos pelo tufão Rai nas Filipinas". Estado de Minas (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
