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The name Lan has been used for two
tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its locat ...
s in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The United States contributed the name, a Marshallese word for storm. It replaced " Vicente". * Typhoon Lan (2017) (T1721, 25W, Paolo) – an intense typhoon that struck
Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...
, causing $2 billion in damage and killing 17 people * Typhoon Lan (2023) (T2307, 07W) – a potent typhoon that struck Japan


See also

* Cyclone Lam (2015) – a powerful cyclone with a similar name that struck
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Northern Territory The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT; known formally as the Northern Territory of Australia and informally as the Territory) is an states and territories of Australia, Australian internal territory in the central and central-northern regi ...
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