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Typhoon Bart

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The name Bart has been used for two tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific, and twice in the South Pacific.

North Pacific:

  • Typhoon Bart (1996) (T9603, 04W, Konsing), had no impact on land
  • Typhoon Bart (1999) (T9918, 24W, Oniang), the only super typhoon of the season; killed 30, injured 1314, and caused $5 billion in damage in Japan

    • South Pacific:

  • Tropical Cyclone Bart (1998) (37P), minor damage recorded in French Polynesia; 10 deaths were associated with Bart, after waves from the system capsized a boat
  • Tropical Cyclone Bart (2017)

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    Typhoon Bart Wikipedia
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