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1860s Pacific typhoon seasons
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This article encompasses the 1860s Pacific typhoon seasons. The list is very incomplete; information on early typhoon seasons is patchy and relies heavily on individual observations of travellers and ships. There were no comprehensive records kept by a central organisation at this early time.
Pacific typhoon seasons before 1850 1850s 1860s 1870s 1880s
1862 season
A typhoon struck near Hong Kong on 27 July, killing around 80,000 people.Huang G Yim Wyxx W-S Reconstruction of an 8,000-year record of Typhoons in the Pearl River Estuary, China https://hub.hku.hk/bitstream/10722/188774/2/Content.pdf?accept=1 HKU Scholars Hubhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/4608777 23 Oct 1862 - TERRIFIC TYPHOON IN THE CHINA WATERS, AND IMMENSE LOSS OF LIFE. - Trove Courier Trove.nla.gov.au 23 October 1862 26 March 2022
1863 season
Four typhoons struck the Philippines in 1863. One of which, a typhoon in December, killed 49 people.R. García-Herrera P. Ribera E. Hernández L. Gimeno 2010 Typhoons in the Philippine Islands 1566-1900 The Selga Chronology Part I: 1348-1900 JGR - Atmospheres 27 July 2014 http://pendientedemigracion.ucm.es/info/tropical/selga-i.html 6 December 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211206080759/http://webs.ucm.es/info/tropical/selga-i.html dead
Several Royal Navy vessels reported a typhoon in the East China Sea that moved northeastward through the Ryukyu Islands and to the west of Kyushu on 15–16 August.江戸時代末期に日本近海で外国船に観測された台風 Tropical cyclones observed by foreign ships near Japan during late Edo era ja Kubota Naoyuki Matsumoto Jun Zaiki Masumi Tsukahara Togo Mikami Takehiko Allan Rob Wilkinson Clive Wilkinson Sally Wood Kevin Mollan Mark https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ajg/2020a/0/2020a_104/_pdf/-char/ja 2020 The Association of Japanese Geographers 2020年度日本地理学会秋季学術大会 10.14866/ajg.2020a.0_104 16 June 2024 Euryalus 1853 6 reported a pressure of 990.6 mbar inHg on in Kagoshima Bay at 4:00 AM on 16 August, while serving as the flagship of Admiral Sir Augustus Kuper during the bombardment of Kagoshima.https://www.history.navy.mil/about-us/leadership/director/directors-corner/h-grams/h-gram-063/h-063-3.html H-063-3: The Battle of Shimonoseki Strait, Japan, 1863 Naval History and Heritage Command 16 June 2024 Cox Samuel J. July 2021
1864 season
A typhoon in 1864 struck Hong Kong.
1865 season
There were eight tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific in 1865, seven of which were typhoons.
1866 season
There were five tropical cyclones that affected the Philippines in 1866, three of which were typhoons. A typhoon in June killed five people, and another typhoon in September killed four people. A northeasterly moving typhoon rolled through western Japan, entered the Sea of Japan, and passed just northwest of Hokkaido on 16 September.December 1961 https://www.metsoc.jp/tenki/pdf/1961/1961_12_0403.pdf 史料からみた北海道の気象災害 A Historical Aspect of Natural Damage in Hokkaidō Kusakabe Masao 天気 The Meteorological Society of Japan ja 8 403-409 17 July 2024
1867 season
There were five typhoons in the Western Pacific in 1867. A typhoon in September killed 1,800 people when it rose the waters of the Abra River.
1868 season
There were two typhoons in the Western Pacific in 1868.
1869 season
There were three tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific in 1869, one of which was a typhoon.
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