The name Surigae (Korean: 수리개, [sʰuɾiɡɛ]) has been used to name two tropical cyclones in the northwestern Pacific Ocean. The name was contributed by North Korea and refers to a black kite (Milvus migrans) in the Hamgyŏng dialect. It replaced the name Mujigae after it was retired following the 2015 Pacific typhoon season.
Typhoon Surigae (2021) (T2102, 02W, Bising) – an extremely powerful Category 5 equivalent super typhoon that skirted the coast of the Philippines. Typhoon Surigae (2026) (T2626, 25W, Queenie) – a Category 4 super typhoon that passed near the coast of Japan.
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