Retirement
Due to its high death toll and damage, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced that the name, Pablo was decommissioned and will no longer be used for tropical cyclones. In February 2013, PAGASA selected the name Pepito to replace Pablo.
In February 2013, the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee announced that Bopha will also be retired from its naming lists.
Read more about this topic: Tropical Storm Bopha
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