Typhoon Haiyan
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Summary
Typhoon Haiyan is a typhoon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.36% of typhoon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,364 views/month, #1 of 277).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: petrel[3]
- Part of: 2013 Pacific typhoon season[4]
- Commons category: Typhoon Haiyan (2013)[5]
- Start time: November 3, 2013[6]
- End time: November 11, 2013[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Typhoon Haiyan[8]
- Lowest atmospheric pressure: 873 millibar[9]
- Maximum sustained winds: 170 knot[10]
- Wind speed: 295 kilometre per hour[11]
Why It Matters
Typhoon Haiyan has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]