 Typhoon Matsa , known in the Philippines as Typhoon Gorio , was the second of eight Pacific tropical cyclones to make landfall on China during the 2005 Pacific typhoon season . The ninth tropical storm and fifth typhoon of the season , Matsa developed on July 30 to the east of the Philippines . Matsa intensified as it tracked northwestward , and attained peak 10 @-@ minute sustained winds of 150 km / h ( 90 mph ) near Taiwan before weakening and striking the Chinese province of Zhejiang on August 5 . The system continued northward into the Yellow Sea , and on August 7 Matsa became extratropical after again moving ashore along the Liaodong Peninsula . Matsa is a Laotian name for a lady fish . 
