List of storms named Vamco

The name Vamco has been used to name four tropical cyclones in the northwestern 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)
Tropical Storm Vamco (2015) (T1519, 19W) - struck Indochina during September 2015.
Typhoon Vamco (2020) (T2022, 25W, Ulysses) - powerful Category 4-equivalent typhoon that struck Luzon as a high-end Category 2-equivalent typhoon, peaked over the South China Sea, weakened, and made landfall on Vietnam as a Category 1-equivalent typhoon. Rapidly weakened and dissipated thereafter.

After the 2020 storm, the name Vamco was announced to be retired and will no longer be used. Its replacement name will be chosen in 2022.

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