Typhoon Wanda (1956)

Typhoon Wanda
Meteorological history
FormedJuly 25, 1956
DissipatedAugust 5, 1956
Unknown-strength storm
10-minute sustained (JMA)
Lowest pressure915 hPa (mbar); 27.02 inHg
Category 5-equivalent super typhoon
1-minute sustained (SSHWS/JTWC)
Highest winds295 km/h (185 mph)
Overall effects
Fatalities4,935
Areas affectedTaiwan and China
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Part of the 1956 Pacific typhoon season

Typhoon Wanda was one of the deadliest typhoons to impact China, and was the strongest typhoon to impact Zhejiang since Typhoon Nina in 1953.


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