Typhoon Rai
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]
Typhoon Rai Media
Typhoon Rai at its secondary peak intensity over the South China Sea on December 18
Typhoon Rai approaching the Philippines on December 15.
TCWS or PSWS issued for Rai (Odette), in December 16
Satellite animation of Typhoon Rai making landfall in General Luna, Surigao del Norte in the Philippines on December 16.
Animated enhanced infrared satellite loop of Typhoon Rai from peak intensity to making landfall in the Philippines
Aerial Photo of Surigao City (Coast Guard2)
Damage in Punta Engano, Lapu Lapu City. Visible damages to concrete structures, beached ships and downed electric lines.
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References
- ↑ "Sobe para 208 o número de mortos pelo tufão Rai nas Filipinas". Estado de Minas (in português do Brasil). 19 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
