Typhoon Lingling
The name Lingling has been used to name four tropical cyclones in the western north Pacific Ocean. It was part of a series of reduplicated female names from Hong Kong, along with Tingting, Shanshan and Yanyan; however, both Yanyan and Tingting were retired after the 2003 and 2004 seasons respectively.
- Typhoon Lingling (2001) (T0123, 27W, Nanang) - struck the Philippines and China. The name Nanang was retired with Nando for the 2005 season, due to the number of damages it caused.
- Tropical Storm Lingling (2007) (T0718, 18W) - a tropical storm that formed in the North Pacific in mid-October 2007.
- Tropical Storm Lingling (2014) (T1401, 01W, Agaton) - brought landslides in southern Philippines early in the year.
- Typhoon Lingling (2019) (T1913, 15W, Liwayway) -a powerful Category 4 storm that passed through the Ryukyu Islands and Korea, and the strongest storm to strike North Korea, as a Category 1 typhoon. Many damages were caused by Lingling in NK.
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