Typhoon Cora (1966)
Satellite image by Nimbus (1 September 1966) | |
| Meteorological history | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 28 August 1966 |
| Dissipated | 7 September 1966 |
| Typhoon | |
| 10-minute sustained (JMA) | |
| Lowest pressure | 918 hPa (mbar); 27.11 inHg |
| Category 5-equivalent super typhoon | |
| 1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC) | |
| Highest winds | 280 km/h (175 mph) |
| Lowest pressure | 917 hPa (mbar); 27.08 inHg |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 272 |
| Missing | 52 |
| IBTrACS | |
Part of the 1966 Pacific typhoon season | |
Typhoon Cora, also known as the 2nd Miyako-jima Typhoon (第2宮古島台風) in Japan, was a typhoon that hit the Ryūkyū Islands in 1966.