List of storms named Chan-hom
The name Chan-hom (Lao: ຈັນຫອມ, [t͡ɕan˩ hɔːm˩]) has been used for five tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Laos and refers to a type of fragrant sandalwood (Mansonia gagei) in Lao.[1]
- Typhoon Chan-hom (2003) (T0303, 04W) - strong storm that stayed away from land
- Typhoon Chan-hom (2009) (T0902, 02W, Emong) - formed off Vietnam, reached typhoon status before striking the Philippines
- Typhoon Chan-hom (2015) (T1509, 09W, Falcon) - a large typhoon which affected several countries in Eastern Asia
- Typhoon Chan-hom (2020) (T2014, 16W) - passed close to Japan
- Severe Tropical Storm Chan-hom (2026) (T2615, 14W) - an erratic storm that traversed Japan westwards
References
- ↑ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea". Japan Meteorological Agency. Archived from the original on August 5, 2005. Retrieved March 16, 2026.