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Typhoon Lola (1960)

Lola was a Category 1 typhoon of the 1960 West Pacific season. It was tracked from October 8, 1960 to October 17, 1960, about 9 days, and covered 2,135 miles.

At its peak it had winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 970 mb.

Its closest pass to a major city was 8 miles from Vinh, Vietnam.

Peak wind
90 mph
Lowest pressure
970 mb
Strongest
Category 1 typhoon
Duration
9 days
Track length
2,135 mi
Energy (ACE)
11.5
Track coloured by strength. October 8, 1960 to October 17, 1960.

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Closest pass to major cities

CityClosest pass
Vinh, Vietnam8 mi (13 km)
Angeles City, Philippines34 mi (55 km)
Sanya, China50 mi (81 km)
Valenzuela, Philippines62 mi (100 km)
Caloocan, Philippines66 mi (106 km)
Quezon City, Philippines66 mi (107 km)
Marikina City, Philippines67 mi (108 km)

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