Typhoon Yinxing
![]() Typhoon Yinxing nearing landfall shortly before peak intensity on November 7 | |
Meteorological history | |
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Formed | November 2, 2024 |
Dissipated | November 12, 2024 |
Very strong typhoon | |
10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
Highest winds | 185 km/h (115 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 945 hPa (mbar); 27.91 inHg |
Category 4-equivalent super typhoon | |
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
Highest winds | 240 km/h (150 mph) |
Lowest pressure | 931 hPa (mbar); 27.49 inHg |
Overall effects | |
Fatalities | 1 |
Injuries | 1 |
Missing | 1 |
Damage | >$9.63 million (2024 USD) |
Areas affected | Philippines, Vietnam |
IBTrACS | |
Part of the 2024 Pacific typhoon season |
Typhoon Yinxing, known in the Philippines as Typhoon Marce, was a powerful
The twenty-second
A red alert warning has been issued for Cagayan and Batanes as PAGASA cautioned of heavy rains, strong winds, and storm surges impacting northern Luzon. The Department of National Defense has directed local authorities to forcibly evacuate residents from isolated areas, while classes have been canceled in various regions of Luzon due to Yinxing. Additionally, more than 200 passengers have been affected by flight cancellations. Yinxing generated 242.6 mm (9.55 in) of rain in Cagayan over a 24-hour period, and power outages occurred in both Cagayan and Apayao. Overall, Yinxing was responsible for one person reported dead, another injured, and one more reported missing, causing approximately US$9.63 million in damages.
Meteorological history

Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
Unknown

Typhoon Yinxing
At 05:00
On November 7, the JTWC reported that the system had peaked as a Category 4-equivalent
The next day, it was steadily weakening, with the CDO becoming more asymmetric due to cooler sea surface temperatures around 26 °C (79 °F) and increasing vertical wind shear.[31] Moving southwestward between two mid-level subtropical high, the system's cold central cloud cover was quickly disrupted by strong southwestward vertical wind shear, which partially exposed the low-level circulation.[32] As a result, the JMA reported that the storm weakened into a tropical storm at 00:00 UTC on November 11,[33] with a broad, exposed low-level circulation and disorganized convection flaring over the northern quadrant.[34] The system had a compact circulation center just offshore of the southern coast of Vietnam, with an eye-like feature surrounded by weak to moderate convective activity.[35] At 07:00 UTC on November 12, the storm made landfall just north of Quy Nhon, Vietnam, and quickly moved inland, prompting the JTWC to issue its final warning.[36] Afterward, the JMA continued to track the system until it dissipated at 18:00 UTC on the same day.[37]
Preparations
Philippines

PAGASA warned of heavy rains, strong winds, and storm surges affecting northern Luzon.[38] On the evening of November 4, PAGASA issued Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 for Batanes, the northern and eastern portions of Cagayan including the Babuyan Islands, the eastern portion of Isabela, and the northern portion of Ilocos Norte.[39] By November 5, Signal No. 2 was raised over Batanes, Apayao, the northern portions of Kalinga, Abra, Ilocos Norte, and Ilocos Sur.[40] On November 6, Signal No. 3 was issued for parts of the northern and central portions of mainland Cagayan, including the Babuyan Islands, and the eastern portion of Apayao.[41] The following day, PAGASA escalated the warning to Signal No. 4 for the northeastern portion of mainland Cagayan and the southeastern portion of the Babuyan Islands.[42]
The Department of National Defense ordered local authorities to forcibly evacuate residents of isolated areas.[43] Classes in various regions of Luzon have been canceled due to Yinxing, while more than 200 passengers have been affected by flight cancellations.[44][45] The Armed Forces of the Philippines announced that it has prepositioned 305 search, rescue, and retrieval teams in anticipation of the effects of Yinxing.[46] President Bongbong Marcos ordered all government agencies to be on high alert[47] and cancelled his attendance at the APEC Peru 2024 summit scheduled on November 10 to 16 to focus on disaster response.[48] The Office of Civil Defense estimated that up to 24 million people could be impacted by Yinxing.[49] A red alert warning has been issued for Cagayan and Batanes.[50] Telecommunications company Globe Telecom prepared emergency supplies and personnel in areas where the storm was expected to hit.[51] Flights and shipping from Calayan, Cagayan were suspended.[52] At least 30,271 people were evacuated in Cagayan,[53] with officials noting that Yinxing was the fourth storm to hit the province within the previous month.[54] The National Irrigation Administration guaranteed that water would be released in a controlled manner from dams prior to Yinxing.[55]
Elsewhere
In Taiwan, the Central Weather Administration warned that Yinxing could bring heavy rains in the east of the island, as well as in Keelung and Yilan County from November 7 to 9.[56] In Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Observatory raised typhoon signal 1 at 12.40pm on November 8, and Signal 3 on November 9 at 3.40pm.[57][58] The cross harbour swimming race in Victoria Harbour scheduled for November 10 was cancelled.[59] In Macau, typhoon signal 1 was raised on November 8 on 11am followed by Signal 3 on November 9 at 11pm.[60]
Impact and aftermath
Philippines

Yinxing generated 242.6 mm (9.55 in) of rain in Cagayan over a 24-hour period.
As of November 13, 2024[update], the
Relation to climate change
A study by
See also
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External links
- 24W.YINXING from the United States Naval Research Laboratory
- General Information of Typhoon Yinxing (2422) from Digital Typhoon