Path of Typhoon Ketsana vs. Mirinae (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Path of Typhoon Ketsana vs. Mirinae

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Typhoon Ketsana took a similar path to Mirinae when it caused disasters in the Philippines and Vietnam in late September 2009. The graphic on the right shows the track of tropical storm Ketsana in black and typhoon Mirinae's path in white. Manila in the Philippines and Da Nang's locations in Vietnam are shown by red cursors.

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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