The name Leepi has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific Ocean. The name was submitted by Laos and refers to the Li Phi Falls / Tat Somphamit Waterfalls, considered the most beautiful waterfall at the end of southern part of Lao PDR, at the border with Cambodia.[1]
- Tropical Storm Leepi (2013) (T1304, 04W, Emong) – brushed the Philippines and struck Japan.
- Severe Tropical Storm Leepi (2018) (T1815, 19W) – struck southwestern Japan.
References
[edit]- ^ "List of names for tropical cyclones adopted by the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee for the western North Pacific and the South China Sea (valid as of 2021)". RSMC Tokyo - Typhoon Center. Retrieved January 1, 2022.