Typhoon Bopha
Typhoon Bopha (aka Typhoon Pablo) was a severe tropical cyclone in December 2012. It hit the Philippines. The typhoon struck Palau first. It destroyed homes and caused power outages.
The storm did a lot of damage to the Philippine island of Mindanao. Over 600 deaths were reported.
_-_Flickr.jpg)
The names Pablo and Bopha were retired because of the large number of deaths and the great destruction.
Typhoon Bopha Media
Bopha on December 1, the previous day before its initial peak intensity
Typhoon Bopha near Palawan on December 5
View of Typhoon Bopha from the ISS on December 2 as a Category 4 super typhoon nearing Palau
PSWS map and path during the passage of Super Typhoon Bopha (Pablo) in Mindanao and Southern Visayas
Animated enhanced infrared satellite loop of Typhoon Bopha from peak intensity to landfall in the Philippines
Homes destroyed by the storm in Cateel, Davao Oriental
Destructive winds produced by the storm caused widespread deforestation
The United States Marines and Philippine service members prepare humanitarian relief supplies at the Villamor Airbase in Manila to be flown to the Davao International Airport for distribution to residents affected by the typhoon
