The name Muifa (Cantonese: 梅花, [muːi˨˩ faː˥]) has been used for four tropical cyclones in the western north Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Macau and means plum blossom (Prunus mume) in Cantonese.[1]
- Typhoon Muifa (2004) (T0425, 29W, Unding) – struck the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand.
- Typhoon Muifa (2011) (T1109, 11W, Kabayan) – a Category 5 Super Typhoon which approached Japan, China and Korea.
- Tropical Storm Muifa (2017) (T1701, 03W, Dante) – a weak storm that never made landfall.
- Typhoon Muifa (2022) (T2212, 14W, Inday) – a Category 3 typhoon which hit Taiwan and Shanghai, China.
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.