Typhoon Halong

The name Halong has been used to name three tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Vietnam after Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site and popular tourist attraction in northern Vietnam.

Typhoon Halong (2002) (T0207, 10W, Inday) – struck Japan.
Tropical Storm Halong (2008) (T0804, 05W, Cosme)
Typhoon Halong (2014) (T1411, 11W, Jose) – a category 5 storm which formed in an active July.

Preceded by Matmo	Pacific typhoon season names Halong	Succeeded by Nakri

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