jun 17, 2008 - Typhoon Frank
June 17 2008 - June 27, 2008
Description:
Highest winds 165 km/h (105 mph)
Lowest pressure 945 hPa (mbar); 27.91 inHg
Category 3-equivalent typhoon
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds 205 km/h (125 mph)
Lowest pressure 941 hPa (mbar); 27.79 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities 1,371 total
Missing 87
Damage $480 million (2008 USD)
Description: made a direct hit on the Philippines and China, causing severe damage and resulted in at least 1,371 deaths and leaving 87 people missing. Most of the deaths occurred in the Philippines, including 846 of the 922 people on board the Princess of the Stars who were killed when the ship capsized.
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