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  2. Cyclone Wasa–Arthur - Wikipedia

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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Wasa–Arthur was the first major tropical cyclone to affect French Polynesia and Tahiti since the 1982–83 season.The system was first noted on 3 December 1991, as a shallow tropical depression that was embedded within the monsoon trough, to the north of the Cook Island: Rarotonga.

  3. List of natural disasters in Haiti - Wikipedia

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    5 August: Hurricane Allen, at more than 270 km/h, struck the south coast, especially the Cayes-Jacmel region, causing approximately 200 deaths. Atlantic hurricane season; 1984. 10 June: floods at Port-de-Paix. 1986. 1 June: Floods in the Cayes-Jacmel region. 20,000 hectares of land were flooded and several thousand homes damaged.

  4. Category:Tropical cyclones in French Polynesia - Wikipedia

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  5. Cyclone Oli - Wikipedia

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    After tracking by Tahiti, Oli turned southward and threatened the islands of French Polynesia. Officials quickly began urging people to evacuate to designated shelters and remain indoors. All flights were cancelled to and from the area as well as all seafaring vessels. [8] All schools were closed prior to Oli's arrival. [9]

  6. Here's the Complete List of Hurricane Names for 2024 - AOL

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    It is possible that in any given year there could be more tropical storms than there are names on the list. This actually happened in 2020—there were a total of 30 named storms which was nine ...

  7. Tropical cyclone effects by region - Wikipedia

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    The only other Category 5 hurricanes to hit the continental United States were Hurricane Camille in 1969, Hurricane Andrew in 1992, and Hurricane Michael in 2018. [ 276 ] [ 279 ] From 1851 to 2019, a total of 293 hurricanes made landfall or produced hurricane-force winds in the states along the Atlantic coast.

  8. Should there be a Category 6 for extremely powerful hurricanes?

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    The Saffir-Simpson scale currently goes from Category 1 to 5, with a Category 5 hurricane packing sustained winds of 157 mph or greater. The study, published on Feb. 5, explores the "growing ...

  9. Cyclone Osea - Wikipedia

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    Severe Tropical Cyclone Osea was the second of seven cyclones to affect French Polynesia during the 1997–98 South Pacific cyclone season.The fourth tropical cyclone and second severe tropical cyclone of the very active season, Osea began as a low that formed on November 22, and the storm initially remained weak.