Typhoon Hagupit

The name Hagupit (Tagalog: [hɐguˈpit], ha-goo-PIT) has been used to name four tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by the Philippines and could be either a verb (meaning "to lash" or "to flog") or a noun (meaning "lashing", "beating").

Tropical Storm Hagupit (2002) (T0218, 23W) — struck China, causing minor damage.
Typhoon Hagupit (2008) (T0814, 18W, Nina) — struck China, killing 67 and causing US$1 billion in damage.
Typhoon Hagupit (2014) (T1422, 22W, Ruby) — the strongest tropical cyclone in 2014 tied with Vongfong, in terms of sustained winds, and was forecast to strike the Philippines as a catastrophic category 5, but only struck the Philippines as a Category 4 Typhoon
Typhoon Hagupit (2020) (T2004, 03W, Dindo) - a tropical cyclone that formed east of the Philippines and intensified into the second typhoon of the season, struck China as a Category 1 Typhoon and North Korea as subtropical storm

Preceded by Sinlaku	Pacific typhoon season names Hagupit	Succeeded by Jangmi

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