#28 Typhoon Hope (1970)
Duration: September 19-30, 1970
Origin: Pacific Ocean, southeast of Taiwan
Highest 1-minute Sustained Winds: 175 mph (280 kph)
Lowest central atmospheric pressure: 900 millibars
Typhoon Hope was the strongest storm of the 1971 season and was declared as a Category-5 super typhoon with its central pressure briefly reaching 895 millibars. Luckily, despite it being a very powerful and potentially destructive force, Typhoon Hope stayed away from land before dying out on September 30, 1971.
