Typhoon Mindulle rapidly intensified to the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Scale on Saturday night. At 11:00 p.m. EDT on Saturday the center of Typhoon Mindulle was located at latitude 18.7°N and longitude 136.8°E which put it about 510 miles (825 km) southwest of Iwo To. Mindulle moving toward the northwest … Continue reading Typhoon Mindulle Rapidly Intensifies to Equivalent of Cat. 5 Hurricane