🔒 Closed Largest Tropical Cyclone in History

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Typhoon #Malakas (formerly #BasyangPH) becomes the largest tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific basin that had formed for the month of April in recorded history.

It had reached gale wind diameter of 1,250 km, surpassing the previous record of TY #Isa in 1997 with 1,100 km.

In comparison, Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) has a diameter of 800 km and Super Typhoon Ferdie (Meranti) has 1,200 km.

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buti na lang talaga di naglandfall at di nagtagal sa bansa,,walang dulot na epekto.Mas malaki pa pala sa Yolanda.


Image source: Visible Satellite via Windy/EUMETSAT
 
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