Tropical Storm Nangka (2020)

Tropical Storm Nangka (Nika)
Nangka approaching Vietnam on October 3
Meteorological history
FormedOctober 11, 2020
DissipatedOctober 13, 2020
Tropical storm
10-minute sustained (JMA)
Highest winds85 km/h (50 mph)
Lowest pressure990 hPa (mbar); 29.23 inHg
Tropical storm
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds95 km/h (60 mph)
Lowest pressure989 hPa (mbar); 29.21 inHg
Overall effects
Fatalities4 total
Missing5
Damage$16.9 million (2020 USD)
Areas affected
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Part of the 2020 Pacific typhoon season

Tropical Storm Nangka, also known in the Philippines as Tropical Depression Nika, was a weak tropical cyclone which would be the wettest tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific on record, producing 127.8 in (3,245 mm) of rainfall in Hướng Hóa, Vietnam. Nangka would impact Hainan and parts of Indochina, which had been affected by Tropical Storm Linfa just days earlier. Nangka in total caused 4 deaths and 5 missing in China and Vietnam.