- Typhoon Asiang
The name Asiang has been used to name 10 tropical cyclones in the PAGASA area of responsibility.
Recognized Internationally
*1964's Typhoon Tess
*1972's Typhoon Kit-strongest storm inJanuary ever in the Western North Pacific. Killed 204 people in thePhilippines and caused 23 millionUSD in damages.
*1984's Tropical Storm Wynne
*1988's Typhoon Roy
*1992's Typhoon Bobbie
*1996's Tropical Storm Ann
*2000's Typhoon Damrey-Second Strongest Storm inMay . First Asian name to be used to name a typhoon.*After the 2000 season PAGASA revised their naming lists and the name Asiang was excluded. Therefore Typhoon Damrey was the last use of the name Asiang
Only Recognized by
PAGASA *1968's Tropical Storm Asiang
*1976's Tropical Depression Asiang
*1980's Tropical Depression Asiang
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