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1882 Manila typhoon
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Pacific typhoon in 1882
1882 Manila typhoon path.jpg Track of the 1882 Manila typhoon 19 October 1882 22 October 1882 ty 125 960 Unknown Captaincy General of the Philippines (now Philippines) Kneeland Samuel The Typhoon at Manila, Philippine Islands, Oct. 20, 1882 Science 9 February 1883 ns-1 1 6–9 10.1126/science.ns-1.1.6 17751203 free http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article113839532 TYPHOON. The Kiama Independent, And Shoalhaven Advertiser XIX 1,330 New South Wales, Australia 12 December 1882 9 January 2025 2 National Library of Australia 1882 Pacific typhoon season
The 1882 Manila typhoon was an intense typhoon that struck the Philippines during October 1882.
Meteorological history
The typhoon was first identified 370 NM km southeast of the Philippines on October 19. Tracking west-northwestwards towards Manila, it made its first landfall over Catanduanes the next day. After that, it then made five more landfalls over Luzon, passing over Manila with sustained winds of at least 145 mph km/h 5 and a minimum pressure of 960 hPa inHg out. Moving into the South China Sea on October 22, the typhoon was not tracked further.
Preparations and impact
The most intense typhoon to strike the Philippines since 1831, the typhoon caused significant impacts when it passed over Manila. The Variedades Theatre was destroyed, with the Tondo Theatre suffering significant impacts. Several tobacco factories in the city were damaged as well. In Santa Lucia, eleven vessels wound up on the shore, with a further six suffering some damage.Lloyd's Telegram https://www.newspapers.com/article/western-mail-lloyds-telegram/162618702/ 9 January 2025 Western Mail 24 October 1882 Newspapers.com 3 A barometer in the city was able to record winds of 145 mph km/h 5 before being damaged. In Ermita, only one house survived the typhoon, while every house in Sampaloc lost their roofs. Additionally, all governmental offices and hospitals in Manila were destroyed.The Manila Typhoon https://books.google.com/books?id=YHpmAAAAIBAJ&q=typhoon&pg=PA8&article_id=3155,5361344#v=onepage 8 January 2025 31 13 Google Books The Milan Advertiser 28 October 1882 en At least six men died when pieces of iron roofing collapsed on them and were blown a distance by the typhoon's winds. Over sixty thousand people went homeless in the city alone.
References
Category:Typhoons in the Philippines
Category:1882 in the Spanish East Indies