The name Toraji has been used to name five tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was submitted by North Korea and refers to a species of flower, the bellflower (Platycodon grandiflorus).
- Typhoon Toraji (2001) (T0108, 11W, Isang) – impacted Taiwan and China, killing at least 200
- Tropical Storm Toraji (2007) (T0703, 03W) – struck Vietnam
- Severe Tropical Storm Toraji (2013) (T1317, 15W) – struck Japan
- Tropical Storm Toraji (2018) (T1827, 32W) – a weak system that struck Vietnam
- Typhoon Toraji (2024) (T2423, 26W, Nika) – struck the Northern Philippines
The name Toraji was retired at the end of the 2024 season. Its replacement name will be announced in 2026.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "LIST OF RETIRED TROPICAL CYCLONE NAMES". Typhoon Committee. Retrieved February 28, 2025.