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The name Helen or Hellen has been used for twenty
tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depend ...
s worldwide: sixteen in the Western Pacific Ocean (five regionally in the
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), one in the North Indian Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and two in the Australian region. In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Helen (1945) * Typhoon Helen (1954) (T5406) * Typhoon Helen (1958) (T5821) – struck Japan. * Typhoon Helen (1961) (T6110, 31W) * Typhoon Helen (1964) (T6411, 14W) * Tropical Storm Helen (1966) (T6624, 26W) – struck Japan. * Typhoon Helen (1969) (T6914, 18W) *
Typhoon Helen (1972) Typhoon Helen was the most destructive tropical cyclone to strike Japan during the 1972 Pacific typhoon season. Originating from a tropical disturbance on September 11 near the Northern Mariana Islands, Helen gradually intensified as it mov ...
(T7220, 20W, Paring) – struck Japan. * Tropical Storm Helen (1975) (T7518, 21W) * Tropical Storm Helen (1992) (T9208, 08W) * Typhoon Helen (1995) (T9505, 08W, Karing) – struck southern China. *
Typhoon Dianmu (2004) Typhoon Dianmu, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Helen, was a powerful typhoon that struck southeastern Japan during the 2004 Pacific typhoon season. The name Dianmu is the name of the goddess of thunder and lightning in Chinese folklore. Di ...
(T0406, 09W, Helen) *
Typhoon Kalmaegi (2008) Typhoon Kalmaegi (), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Helen, was the seventh named storm and the fifth typhoon that was recognised by the Japan Meteorological Agency. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center also recognised it as the eighth tropical d ...
(T0807, 08W, Helen) *
Typhoon Kai-tak (2012) Typhoon Kai-tak, known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Helen, was a mild tropical cyclone that affected China, Vietnam and Laos. It was the seventh typhoon and the thirteenth named storm of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season. The storm killed 41 ...
(T1213, 14W, Helen) – made landfall in the Philippines and China. *
Typhoon Megi (2016) Typhoon Megi (), known in the Philippines as Typhoon Helen, was a large and powerful tropical cyclone which affected Taiwan and eastern China in late September 2016. It is the seventeenth named storm and the seventh typhoon of the annual typhoo ...
(T1617, 20W, Helen) - made landfall in Taiwan as a Category 4 typhoon. *
Tropical Storm Higos (2020) Severe Tropical Storm Higos, known in the Philippines as Tropical Depression Helen, was a tropical storm that affected China and Vietnam around the same area as Nuri two months prior. Higos formed from a tropical disturbance north of Luzon, the P ...
(T2007, 08W, Helen) - affected the Philippines and China. In the North Indian: *
Cyclone Helen (2013) Severe Cyclonic Storm Helen was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal Region on 18 November 2013, from the remnants of Tropical Storm Podul. It was classified as Deep Depression BOB 06 by the IMD on 19 November. As ...
– affected Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu In the South-West Indian: *
Cyclone Hellen Very Intense Tropical Cyclone Hellen of March 2014 was one of the most powerful tropical cyclones in the Mozambique Channel on record, as well as the most intense of the 2013–14 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season. Hellen formed on March&n ...
(2014) – one of the most powerful tropical cyclones in the Mozambique Channel on record. In the Australian Region: *
Cyclone Helen (1974) Severe Cyclonic Storm Helen was a relatively weak tropical cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal Region on 18 November 2013, from the remnants of Tropical Storm Podul. It was classified as Deep Depression BOB 06 by the IMD on 19 November. As ...
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Cyclone Helen (2008) Tropical Cyclone Helen was the first tropical cyclone to bring gale-force winds to Darwin, Australia since 1985. The fourth named storm of the 2007–08 Australian region cyclone season, Helen developed out of a weak area of low pressure in lat ...
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