List of storms named Gaemi
The names Gaemi and Kaemi (Korean: 개미, [ˈkɛ(ː)mi]) have been used for five tropical cyclones in the West Pacific Ocean.[a] The name, contributed by South Korea, means ant in Korean.[1]
- Tropical Storm Kaemi (2000) (T0011, 19W) – killed 22 people in Indochina.
- Typhoon Kaemi (2006) (T0605, 06W, Glenda) – struck Taiwan and China.
- Severe Tropical Storm Gaemi (2012) (T1220, 21W, Marce) – an erratic tropical storm that affected Vietnam and Philippines.
- Tropical Storm Gaemi (2018) (T1806, 08W, Ester) – affected Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands.
- Typhoon Gaemi (2024) (T2403, 05W, Carina) – a powerful typhoon that impacted Taiwan and East China, and also drenched the Philippines.
See also
Storms with similar names
- Cyclone Kimi (2021) – a Category 1 Australian region tropical cyclone.
- Typhoon Maemi (2003) – the most powerful typhoon on record to strike South Korea.
Notes
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.