The name Merbok has been used to name four
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 in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
and means a spotted-neck dove.
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Tropical Storm Merbok (2004)
Tropical Storm Merbok, known in the Philippines as Tropical Depression Violeta, was a weak, but destructive tropical storm which worsened the conditions in the Philippines, previously affected by Typhoon Muifa, just 2 days after that storm. This ...
(T0426, Violeta) – brought heavy flooding during mid-November 2004.
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Tropical Storm Merbok (2011)
The 2011 Pacific typhoon season was a below average season that produced a total of 21 named storms, 8 typhoons, and four super typhoons. This season was much more active than the previous season, although both seasons were below the Pacific typ ...
(T1110, 12W)
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Tropical Storm Merbok (2017) (T1702, 04W) – made landfall in China.
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Typhoon Merbok (2022)
The 2022 Pacific typhoon season was the third consecutive season to have below-average tropical cyclone activity, with twenty-five tropical cyclone naming, named storms, although it was more active than the previous seasons by named storm count ...
(T2213, 15W)
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