Tropical Storm Kammuri

The name Kammuri has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. It is the Japanese term for the Corona Borealis constellation of stars.

  • 2002's Severe Tropical Storm Kammuri (T0212, 16W, Lagalag) - struck China.
  • 2008's Severe Tropical Storm Kammuri (T0809, 10W, Julian) - struck China and Vietnam.

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