User:DachshundLover82/sandbox/Tropical Storm Merbok (2004)

Tropical Storm Merbok (Violeta)
Tropical storm (JMA scale)
	Tropical Storm Merbok while a tropical depression on November 22
Formed	November 21, 2004
Dissipated	November 23, 2004
Highest winds	10-minute sustained: 65 km/h (40 mph) ;
Lowest pressure	1000 hPa (mbar); 29.53 inHg
Fatalities	31 total
Damage	$5.1 million (2004 USD)
Areas affected	Philippines
	Part of the 2004 Pacific typhoon season

Meteorological history edit

Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale

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Saffir–Simpson scale

Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
Unknown

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