The name Quinta has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Philippines by the PAGASA in the Western Pacific Ocean.
- Typhoon Meari (2004) (T0421, 25W, Quinta) – made landfall on Kyūshū, Japan.
- Tropical Storm Maysak (2008) (T0819, 24W, Quinta-Siony) – affected the Philippines; Quinta was renamed as Siony.
- Tropical Storm Wukong (2012) (T1225, 27W, Quinta) – traversed the Philippines, causing flash flooding.
- Typhoon Molave (2020) (T2018, 21W, Quinta) - a powerful typhoon which devastated the Southern Luzon area of the Philippines and Vietnam.
The name Quinta was retired from use in the Philippine area of responsibility following the 2020 typhoon season, and will be replaced with Querubin (local name which is other term for love angel) in the 2024 season.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ "PAGASA to retire "Ulysses" from its list of tropical cyclone names". Manila Bulletin. 2020-11-13. Retrieved 2020-12-13.
- ^ "Philippine Tropical Cyclone Names". PAGASA. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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