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168<br />

ESCAP/WMO<br />

<strong>Typhoon</strong> <strong>Committee</strong> Annual Review 2009<br />

2.2.5<br />

SOUDELOR (0905)<br />

9 July – 13 July<br />

SOUDELOR (0905) formed as a tropical depression off the northern coast of Luzon at 18 UTC on 9 July and<br />

moved west-northwestwards across the northern part of South China Sea. It intensified into a tropical storm<br />

at 00 UTC on 11 July and attained its peak intensity with maximum sustained wind of 65 km/h with a central<br />

pressure of 992hPa at 06 UTC on the same day. Continuing to move west-northwestwards, Soudelor crossed<br />

the northern tip of Leizhou Peninsula and weakened into a tropical depression at 00 UTC on 12 July. It made<br />

landfall over the coast of northern Viet Nam and then dissipated at 00 UTC the next day. No significant damages<br />

were reported.

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