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Typhoon Bopha (26W)
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Typhoon Bopha is forecast to make landfall in Koror (7.3 N, 134.5 E) probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 42 hours probability for TS is 65% in about 42 hours The Typhoon is currently located near 4.4°N, 143.0°E
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November 1839 Coringa cyclone
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On 25 November 1839, an enormous cyclone caused a 40-foot storm surge that hit Coringa, Andhra Pradesh, wiped out the harbour city, destroyed twenty thousand ships and vessels in its bay, and killed three hundred thousand people. Read more
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The Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950
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The Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950 was a large extratropical cyclone which moved through the Eastern United States, causing significant winds, heavy rains east of the Appalachians, and blizzard conditions along the western slopes of the mountain chain. Power was out to more than 1,000...
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Ancient hurricane belt
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USA's ancient hurricane belt and the US-Canada Equator The recent storms that have battered settlements on the east coast of America may have been much more frequent in the region 450 million years ago, according to scientists. New research pinpointing the positions of the Equator and the landmas...
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Cyclone Sidr
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Cyclone Sidr (JTWC designation: 06B, also known as Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Sidr) was the strongest named cyclone in the Bay of Bengal that resulted into one of the worst natural disasters in Bangladesh. The fourth named storm of the 2007 North Indian Ocean cyclone season, Sidr formed in the centr...
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1970 Bhola cyclone
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The 1970 Bhola cyclone was a devastating tropical cyclone that struck East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) and India's West Bengal on November 12, 1970. It was the deadliest tropical cyclone ever recorded, and one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern times. Read more
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Cyclone Nilam
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Cyclone Nilam hits Indian coast after Sri Lanka flooding The south-eastern coast of India has been hit by Cyclone Nilam, with wind speeds reaching 100km/h. Read more
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Tropical Storm Sandy (AL18)
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Tropical Storm Sandy is forecast to make landfall in Jamaica probability for CAT 1 or above is 55% within 7 hours probability for TS is 95% within 7 hours Kingston (18.0 N, 76.8 W) probability for CAT 1 or above is 55% within 7 hours probability for TS is 95% with...
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Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876
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The Great Backerganj Cyclone of 1876 (October 29 - November 1, 1876) was one of the deadliest cyclones in history. It hit the coast of Backerganj (near Meghna estuary) in present-day Barisal, Bangladesh, killing about 200,000 people, half of whom were drowned by the storm surge, and the remainder d...
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1999 Orissa cyclone
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The 1999 Orissa cyclone, also known as Cyclone 05B, and Paradip cyclone, was the deadliest tropical cyclone in the Indian Ocean since the 1991 Bangladesh cyclone, and deadliest Indian storm since 1971. The Category Five storm made landfall just weeks after a category 4 storm hit the same general ar...
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1998 Hurricane Mitch
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Hurricane Mitch was the most powerful hurricane and the most destructive of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season, with maximum sustained winds of 180 mph (285 km/h). The storm was the thirteenth tropical storm, ninth hurricane, and third major hurricane of the season. Along with Hurricane Georges...
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Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (24W)
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Tropical Storm Son-Tinh (24W) is forecast to make landfall in Vietnam probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 26 hours probability for TS is 80% in about 26 hours Laos probability for CAT 1 or above is 35% in about 26 hours probability for TS is 75% in about...
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Blood rain
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Weird weather is predicted in the UK this week and could include "blood rain". "Blood rain" a term used for rain carrying sand from deserts. When the rain dries off it leaves a dusty residue which can sometimes be a reddish colour, hence the name. It is capable of coating houses,...
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Southern Californian Hurricane
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Could a Hurricane Ever Strike Southern California? There's an old adage (with several variations) that California has four seasons: earthquake, fire, flood and drought. While Californians happily cede the title of Hurricane Capital of America to U.S. East and Gulf coasters, every once in a whil...
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Hurricane Paul (16E)
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Hurricane Paul is forecast to make landfall in Mexico probability for CAT 1 or above is 70% in about 10 hours La Poza (25.9 N, 112.0 W) probability for CAT 1 or above is 40% in about 10 hours probability for TS is 75% in about 10 hours The hurricane is currently located at 21...
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