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Hurricane Ana was the second tropical cyclone in 2014 to threaten the U.S. state of Hawaii, after Iselle in August. The twenty-first named storm and fifteenth hurricane of the 2014 Pacific hurricane season, Ana formed from a disturbance that formed in the Central Pacific in mid-October. It rapidly consolidated, and a tropical depression ...
There were at least 76 tropical cyclones in the 20th century with a death toll of 1,000 or more, including the deadliest tropical cyclone in recorded history. In November 1970, the Bhola cyclone struck what is now Bangladesh and killed at least 300,000 people.
Storm Ana passed over Madagascar on Jan. 22, adding to days of already intense rainfall. ... The country declared a state of disaster on Thursday night, reporting a rise in the death toll from Ana ...
Radar image of Hurricane Alice (1954–55), the only Atlantic tropical cyclone on record to span two calendar years at hurricane strength. Climatologically speaking, approximately 97 percent of tropical cyclones that form in the North Atlantic develop between June 1 and November 30 – dates which delimit the modern-day Atlantic hurricane season.
The Galveston Hurricane. Year: 1900. Death Toll: 6,000–12,000. Financial Impact: Estimated $30 million at the time (~$700 million adjusted for inflation)
The death toll from Hurricane Helene surged to 64 people Saturday evening as the powerful storm caused widespread destruction across the southeast.. Among the dead are three firefighters, a mother ...
Tropical Storm Ana was the first named storm of the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season. A pre-season system , it became the earliest United States– landfalling tropical cyclone on record. It developed as a subtropical cyclone from a non-tropical low north of the Bahamas , and intensified to attain peak winds of 60 mph (97 km/h) before ...
Santa Ana winds will increase throughout the ... The death toll from the most and second-most destructive fires in Southern California history stands at 27. ... "Hurricane-force winds sent flames ...