Typhoon Toraji

Typhoon Toraji

The name Toraji has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was submitted by North Korea and refers to a species of flower, the broad bellflower ("platycodi radix").
* 2001's Typhoon Toraji - impacted Taiwan and China, killing at least 72.
* 2007's Tropical Storm Toraji


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