List of storms named Vamco

The name Vamco has been used for four tropical cyclones in the Western Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by Vietnam, and is a river in southern Vietnam.

  • Tropical Storm Vamco (2003) (T0311, 12W, Manang) – struck China.
  • Typhoon Vamco (2009) (T0910, 11W) – Category 4-equivalent typhoon, churned in the open ocean.
  • Tropical Storm Vamco (2015) (T1519, 19W) - struck Vietnam.
  • Typhoon Vamco (2020) (T2022, 25W, Ulysses) - powerful Category 4-equivalent typhoon, made landfall on Luzon and in Vietnam.

The name Vamco was retired following the 2020 typhoon season, it was replaced with Bang-lang, and which refers to the purple bloom as a lovely indicator of the beginning of summer (Lagerstroemia speciosa).

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