[11] The system was subsequently named Nepartak by the JMA after it had intensified into a tropical storm, and an Ascat pass had shown that winds of 65 km/h (40 mph) existed within the storms eastern quadrant. [54] Public Storm Warning Signal 1 was raised for the Babuyan Islands, Batanes, and Calayan.

It received the name Nepartak midday on November 12 from the Japan Meteorological Agency, becoming the 20th named storm of the 2003 Pacific typhoon season. [11] According to the PAGASA in its post-storm report, a total of 13 people lost their lives, 5 others remained unaccounted for, and 11 sustained injuries. Last Modified: 15:00 July 9, 2016 UTC. [5] The cyclone emerged into the South China Sea briefly weakened and with reduced forward motion, but quickly resumed its intensification trend as it turned more toward the northwest. [10][11] Early on July 3, the United States Joint Typhoon Warning Center initiated advisories on the system and classified it as Tropical Depression 02W.

[9] During that day as the depression intensified as it moved north-westwards in a weak steering environment, while deep atmospheric convection started to wrap into the system's consolidating low level circulation centre. TAIPEI (Reuters) - Super typhoon Nepartak hit Taiwan on Friday, driving thousands of people from their homes, disrupting power supplies and grounding more than 600 flights, authorities said. A landslide in Gutian County buried a factory, trapping 18 workers; all were later rescued by police and firefighters. 4, the typhoon is becoming more intense and it is likely to affect Northern Taiwan. [7] During July 2, the Japan Meteorological Agency started to monitor a broad tropical depression that had developed about 780 km (485 mi) to the southeast of Yap State.

Nepartak started to weaken on July 7 and then crossed Taiwan later, before emerging into the Taiwan Strait and weakening into a severe tropical storm on July 8. After entering the open waters of the South China Sea, Nepartak continued to intensify and turned more toward the northwest. [50] Widespread flooding and many landslides occurred, particularly in mountainous areas, destroying an unspecified number of buildings.

Typhoon Nepartak, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Butchoy, was the third most intense tropical cyclone worldwide in 2016. It caused 3 deaths and NT$678 million (US$21 million) of damage in Taiwan.

[1] Shortly thereafter—at 0000 UTC on November 15—the JTWC further upgraded 25W to a typhoon. [8][31], On July 9, immediately before the JMA further downgraded Nepartak to a tropical storm, the system made landfall over Shishi, Fujian at 05:45 UTC (13:45 CST). [60] Although China temporarily ceased communications with Taiwan following the inauguration of Tsai Ing-wen, the country's Taiwan Affairs Office expressed concern and offered their condolences to victims of the typhoon. Typhoon Nepartak, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Weng, was a modest tropical cyclone that struck the central Philippines and the southern China island of Hainan in November 2003. [56], On July 7, two people drowned in storm-related incidents: one at Chihsingtan Beach in Hualien County and the other in Penghu. Three deaths and 172 injuries were reported, bullet train services were suspended and more than 340 international and 300 domestic flights cancelled, an emergency services website showed. Daily Satellite. The agency readied purification plants in anticipation of extreme turbidity from rainfall runoff. Over the next several hours, a low-level circulation center became evident and convection organized around it, prompting the JTWC to issue an updated outlook. [8], On July 6, the Central Weather Bureau raised land and sea warnings for the entirety of Taiwan, and forecast torrential rain for 14 counties and the capital city of Taipei during the typhoon's passage.

Typhoon Nepartak Is Approaching Taipei City Fire Department Suggests Citizens to be Prepared The 1st typhoon of the year (2016) Nepartak keeps moving towards Taiwan. [45] The annual Taiwan International Balloon Festival in Taitung County cancelled activities for the afternoon of July 6 through July 8; the Morning Glow in Sanxiantai was also delayed until July 9. Television showed toppled motorcycles and signboards being ripped from buildings and swept across roads in southeast Taiwan, where the year’s first typhoon made landfall. It eventually made landfall over Fujian, China on July 9 and dissipated over land one day later. [60] Preliminary estimates of agricultural damage reached NT$1.07 billion (US$33.2 million), of which NT$731.39 million (US$22.7 million) was incurred by Taitung County. Nepartak inflicted widespread destruction on Hainan, including damage to farms and buildings. Most of the island was subject to strong winds and torrential rains, but the storm helped to relieve one of the worst summer droughts in almost 65 years. The Xigmatek Nepartak is a very compact, incredibly well-built CPU cooling unit. [43] Bus service in Taipei and New Taipei was halted for July 8.

[67] At least 10 people were killed and 11 others were rendered missing across Fujian and Jiangxi. news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site.

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