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Severe Tropical Cyclone Larry was a tropical cyclone that made landfall in Australia during the 2005–06 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season. Larry originated as a low pressure system over the eastern Coral Sea on 16 March 2006, and was monitored by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology in Brisbane, Australia .
Hurricane Larry was a strong and long-lived tropical cyclone that became the first hurricane to make landfall in Newfoundland since Igor in 2010.The twelfth named storm, fifth hurricane, and third major hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, Larry originated from a tropical wave that emerged off the coast of Africa and organized into a tropical depression on August 31.
In November 1970, the Bhola cyclone struck what is now Bangladesh and killed at least 300,000 people. There have been 15 tropical cyclones in the 21st century so far with a death toll of at least 1,000, of which the deadliest was Cyclone Nargis, with at least 138,374 deaths when it struck Myanmar.
Tree branches that had withstood the 200 kph (124 mph) winds were festooned with clothing tossed up by the cyclone. The death toll in continental Africa, where the storm hit after passing through ...
The toll of the cyclone, Retailleau said in a later post on X, underscored the need to address "the migration question". "Mayotte is the symbol of the drift that (French) governments have allowed ...
The cyclone is considered the worst cyclone to strike the Northern Territory of Australia prior to Cyclone Tracy in 1974. [9] [10] Prior to contemporary naming conventions, the storm became known as the "Great Hurricane". [11] 1898 Bushfire: Red Tuesday bushfires: 12 Two thousand buildings 1899 Cyclone: Cyclone Mahina: 300–410 1903 Cyclone ...
France is holding a day of national mourning after Cyclone Chido devastated its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte earlier this month. ... but the death toll is expected to be much higher with ...
The name Larry has been used for three tropical cyclones worldwide, two in the Atlantic Ocean and one the Australian region of the Pacific Ocean. After 2006, the name Larry was retired in Australian region. In the Atlantic: Northeastern United States Blizzard of 1978 – initially known as Storm Larry in Connecticut