Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Typhoon Paka

Hurricane Paka started the same year as Hurricane Oliwa did. He had maximum wind speeds of 185 mph. He had the same path as Oliwa only he did not go as far. He was not a threat to land except for Guam. Paka was also a category 5 hurricane.

Typhoon Oliwa

Hurricane Oliwa, in the pacific was a hurricane with maximum winds of 160 mph. She was not a threat to land except Japan. Oliwa started as a tropical depression with gusts of 15 mph. Then she was a tropical storm, then category 1 hurricane, then category 2, then category 3, then category 4, then category 5 then category 4, then category 3, then category 2 then category 1, then tropical storm, then tropical depression. Then she died down.