September 1934, a violent typhoon caused tremendous devastation in Japan, leaving more than 3,000 people dead in its wake. Dubbed the Muroto typhoon (室戸台風...

Super Typhoon Nancy, also known as the 2nd Muroto Typhoon (第二室戸台風, Daini-muroto Taifū), was an extremely powerful tropical cyclone of the 1961 Pacific...

heights caused by the typhoon. Tropical cyclones portal 1934 Muroto typhoon – deadliest typhoon in Japan prior to Vera Typhoon Nancy (1961) – similarly...

country, behind Typhoon Ruth in 1951, Typhoon Marie in 1954, Typhoon Ida in 1945, the 1934 Muroto typhoon, and Typhoon Vera in 1959. Included in the death...

Gumi built the Daimon Gate. In 1934, the Shitennō-ji Gojū-no-tō (five-story pagoda) collapsed due to the 1934 Muroto typhoon. Kongō Gumi was able to rebuild...

2022 1934 Muroto typhoon – the most intense landfalling typhoon in Japanese history, with a peak low pressure of 911.9 hPa (26.93 inHg) Typhoon Vera (1959)...

after Jebi 1934 Muroto typhoon – caused widespread devastation along eastern Osaka Bay Typhoon Vera (1959) – the strongest and deadliest typhoon to impact...

atmospheric pressure ever recorded in mainland Japan, after the 1934 Muroto typhoon. After passing over Japan, Ida turned northeast and weakened, eventually...

Luzon in the Philippines. Another typhoon in November struck Samar, killing 85 people. In September, a typhoon struck Muroto, killing 3,066 people and leaving...

Pacific. These included the Kamikaze, 1906 Hong Kong typhoon, 1922 Swatow typhoon and the 1934 Muroto typhoon. The practice of retiring significant names was...