List of storms named Haikui explained
The name Haikui has been used for three tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by China and literally means "sea anemone" (Chinese: c={{linktext|海葵). It replaced "Longwang," which was retired after the 2005 typhoon season.
- Typhoon Haikui (2012) (T1211, 12W) – a costly Category 1 typhoon that made landfall in Zhejiang, China.
- Tropical Storm Haikui (2017) (T1724, 30W, Salome) – a weak storm that traversed the Philippine archipelagos of Luzon and Visayas.
- Typhoon Haikui (2023) (T2311, 10W, Hanna) – a powerful and costly Category 3 typhoon that made landfall in Taiwan in early September 2023.
The name Haikui was retired after the 2023 season. Its replacement name will be announced in 2025.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: LIST OF RETIRED TROPICAL CYCLONE NAMES . March 12, 2024 . Typhoon Committee.