The name Toraji has been used to name five

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 name was submitted by

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and refers to a species of flower, the bellflower (''Platycodon grandiflorus''). * Typhoon Toraji (2001) (T0108, 11W, Isang) – impacted

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and China, killing at least 200 *

Tropical Storm Toraji (2007) Tropical Storm Toraji () was a short-lived and minimal tropical cyclone that brought inundating rainfall to areas of Southeast Asia in early July 2007. The name ''Toraji'' was contributed to the western Pacific typhoon naming list by North ...

(T0703, 03W) – struck

Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...

* Severe Tropical Storm Toraji (2013) (T1317, 15W) – struck Japan * Tropical Storm Toraji (2018) (T1827, 32W) – a weak system that struck Vietnam *

Typhoon Toraji (2024) Typhoon Toraji, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Nika, was a fairly strong tropical cyclone that impacted the Philippines in mid-November 2024. It was the fourth tropical cyclone in a series to impact the Philippines, following Tropical Storm ...

(T2423, 26W, Nika) – struck the Northern Philippines The name ''Toraji'' was retired at the end of the 2024 season. Its replacement name will be announced in 2026.

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