Cat 5 Super Typhoon Sinlaku the 2nd-strongest typhoon so early in the year

Super Typhoon Sinlaku satellite image at peak intensity.

The only stronger typhoon so early in the year was Super Typhoon Hester on Jan. 1, 1953.

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