Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries
August 9,
- 1976 - Hurricane Belle reached its peak intensity with a central pressure of 957 hPa (mbar) off the East Coast of the United States. Belle caused $100 million of damage across the Mid-Atlantic and New England states.
- 1988 - Tropical Storm Beryl (pictured) makes landfall over in southeastern Louisiana with winds of 85 km/h (50 mph). One person was killed and damages were only at $3 million.
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August 10,
- 2006 - Typhoon Saomai (pictured) made landfall on the coast of Zhejiang, China as a violent typhoon. Saomai killed over 400 people and caused $1.5 billion of damage.
August 11,
- 1856 - The 1856 Last Island hurricane made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane, obliterating Last Island (a.k.a. Isle Dernière). At least 200 people were killed.
- 1987 - Typhoon Betty (track pictured) reaches peak intensity with 1-minute sustained winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) with a pressure of 890 hPa while making landfall over northern Samar.
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- Cyclones to include in that are rather significant that occurred that day, if there is any. (Landfalls, peak etc)
- Please keep it to a maximum of three cyclones per day
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