Typhoon Fengshen

The name Fengshen has been used to name three tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by China and literally means "God of wind".

Typhoon Fengshen (2002) (T0209, 12W) – Category 5 storm that remained over open waters for most of its life, then brushed southern Japan.
Typhoon Fengshen (2008) (T0806, 07W, Frank) – Category 3 storm that wrecked the Philippines, killing hundreds, and later causing flooding in China's mainland.
Severe Tropical Storm Fengshen (2014) (T1414, 13W) – a storm which formed during the weak peak of the season.

Preceded by Nakri	Pacific typhoon season names Fengshen	Succeeded by Kalmaegi

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