| Severe Tropical Storm Jebi (Jolina) |
| Winds: | 50 |
| Pressure: | 985 |
| Winds: | 60 |
| Pressure: | 978 |
| Year: | 2013 |
| Damage: | 83200000 |
| Fatalities: | 7 total |
| Season: | 2013 Pacific typhoon season |
Severe Tropical Storm Jebi (pronounced as /ko/), known in the Philippines as Tropical Storm Jolina, was a tropical cyclone that caused loss of life and moderate damage across Vietnam and South China in July 2013. At least six people were killed in Vietnam. The most extensive losses took place in Quảng Ninh Province where 320 homes and 200 hectares of crops were damaged.[1] In China, losses were listed at CNY490 million (US$80.3 million).[2]
On July 26, a low pressure area was observed 600abbr=onNaNabbr=on east of General Santos and was embedded along the intertropical convergence zone that brought heavy rains to Mindanao.[3] During the next three days, the low pressure area crossed the Philippines and arrived on the South China Sea on July 30, located west of Batangas.[4]
After favorable conditions, both PAGASA and JMA upgraded the system into a tropical depression and was named Jolina. On July 31, the JMA upgraded the system into a tropical storm and was given the international name Jebi.[5]
Approximately 1,000 homes were damaged and economic losses were listed at CNY490 million (US$79.9 million).[7]
Jebi made landfall in Quang Ninh on August 3 morning at 03.00 UTC. In Vietnam, more than 1,000 homes and other structures were damaged in multiple northern provinces. At least seven people were killed and 11 others were injured. Total economic losses were estimated at VND75.89 billion (US$3.3 million).[8] [9]
Located at the edge of the storm, Hanoi has had little rain last night. To 10 rain to cover the entire province (concentration about 30 minutes). The moment happened flooding rain in some locations, such as: Pham Van Dong (areas without sewer system), down 5 Phung Hung - Duong Thanh, Doi, Lieu Giai, Huynh Thuc Khang, Nguyen Promotion receded ... and after 15 minutes.[10]