The name Prapiroon ( th, พระพิรุณ, , ) 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 submitted by the
Kingdom of Thailand
Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in Southeast Asia, located at the centre of the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula, spanning , with a population of almost 70 mi ...
and is the name of a
Thai rain god.
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Typhoon Prapiroon (2000)
Typhoon Prapiroon, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Lusing, was the costliest tropical cyclone to strike the Korean Peninsula and the tenth costliest in the West Pacific on record, as of August 2023.
Prapiroon developed as a tropical depressio ...
(T0012, 20W, Lusing) – affected the Ryukyu Islands and Korean Peninsula
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Typhoon Prapiroon (2006) (T0606, 07W, Henry) – affected China
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Typhoon Prapiroon (2012) (T1221, 22W, Nina) - a category 3 typhoon that stayed in the open ocean.
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Typhoon Prapiroon (2018)
Typhoon Prapiroon, also known as Tropical Storm Florita in the Philippines, was a typhoon that worsened the floods in Japan and also caused impacts in neighboring South Korea. The storm formed from an area of low pressure near the Philippines, and ...
(T1807, 09W, Florita) - a typhoon that worsened the floods in Japan and also caused impacts in neighboring South Korea.
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