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Highest number in Beaufort Scale

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Usually force 12 (Hurricane Force), but after Typhoon Chanchu, Some countries extended it up to 17 (Hurricane Force-5?)

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The highest reading on the Beaufort scale is 12. This number denotes the high speeds of hurricane force winds.

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wind speed

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