Typhoon Bopha (disambiguation)

The name Bopha has been used to name three tropical cyclones in the western north Pacific The name was submitted by Cambodia and is a flower and girl's name.

  • Tropical Storm Bopha (2000) (T0015, 24W, Ningning) – An erratically moving system that eventually affected the Philippines.
  • Severe Tropical Storm Bopha (2006) (T0609, 10W, Inday) – Caused minor impact on Taiwan.
  • Typhoon Bopha (2012) (T1224, 26W, Pablo) – A very powerful late-season tropical cyclone which formed unusually close to the equator.

The name Bopha was retired by the WMO during February 2013 due to its destruction in the Philippines and was replaced by Ampil, which means Tamarind.

Preceded by
Son-Tinh
Pacific typhoon season names
Ampil
Succeeded by
Wukong
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