Typhoon Xangsane
2006 typhoon
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Typhoon Xangsane, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Milenyo, was a typhoon that affected the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand during the 2006 Pacific typhoon season. The name Xangsane was submitted by Laos and means elephant. Wikipedia
Highest wind speed: 143 mph
Date: September 25, 2006 – October 1, 2006
Damage: $750 million (2006 USD)
Category: Typhoon (JMA) and Category 4 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Affected areas: Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, and more