Typhoon Bart

The name Bart has been used for two tropical cyclones in the western North Pacific, and once in the South Pacific.

North Pacific:

Typhoon Bart (1996) (T9603, 04W, Konsing), had no impact on land
Typhoon Bart (1999) (T9918, 24W, Oniang), the only super typhoon of the season; killed 30, injured 1314, and caused $5 billion in damage in Japan

South Pacific:

Cyclone Bart (1998) (37P), minor damage recorded in French Polynesia; 10 deaths were associated with Bart, after waves from the system capsized a boat

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