Tropical Storm Maysak

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Severe Tropical Storm Maysak was a small but deadly tropical cyclone that struck the Chinese province of Hainan and later Northern Vietnam in early July 2026. It was the tenth named storm of the 2026 Pacific typhoon season. Maysak originated from an area of convection that developed east-southeast of Manila on June 29. On July 1, PAGASA upgraded the system into a tropical depression, assigning the local name Henry. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) followed suit on the same day while the system was moving northwestwards. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) also followed suit afterwards, designating Henry as 10W. On July 2, JMA upgraded Henry into a tropical storm, as it was assigned the name Maysak. Maysak made landfall near Lingshui, Hainan Province on July 3. On July 4, the JMA upgraded Maysak into a severe tropical storm, before it made its final landfall over Móng Cái, Quảng Ninh province. In Vietnam, Maysak was known as Typhoon No. 1 of 2026 (Bão số 1 năm 2026). The remnants...

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