1881 Haiphong typhoon
The 1881 Haiphong typhoon was a devastating typhoon that struck Haiphong, in northern Dai Nam (now Vietnam), and the northern part of the Captaincy General of the Philippines (now the Philippines) on October 8, 1881. The typhoon was first detected east of Southern Luzon on September 27, 1881. The typhoon killed about 3,000 people in total.
Track of the 1881 Haiphong typhoon | |
| Meteorological history | |
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| Formed | September 27, 1881 |
| Dissipated | October 8, 1881 |
| Typhoon | |
| Lowest pressure | 957 hPa (mbar); 28.26 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 3,000 |
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Part of the 1881 Pacific typhoon season | |
| History of Haiphong |
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