Tropical Storm Zia (1999)

Tropical Storm Zia (international designation: 9916, Taiwan: 琪亚) was the 22nd tropical cyclone of the 1999 Pacific typhoon season and the first to make landfall in Japan that year. Originating from a convective area east of the Mariana Islands in September 1999, the cyclone strengthened as it moved northwest, becoming a tropical storm on September 13.