The name Durian has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name was submitted by Thailand, and refers to a Southeast Asian fruit of the same name.
- Tropical Storm Durian (2001) (T0103, 05W) - made landfall in China, killing 78.
- Typhoon Durian (2006) (T0621, 24W, Reming) - swept across the Central Philippines, then made landfall in Southern Vietnam as a Tropical Storm; killed 1,497 people in total.
The name Durian was retired from use following the 2006 Pacific typhoon season and was replaced with Mangkhut.
See also
edit- List of storms named Doreen, a similar name which been used in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
- List of storms named Dorian, a similar name which had been used in the Atlantic Ocean.