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  • 41List of North Carolina hurricanes (1950–1979) — The list of North Carolina hurricanes between 1950 and 1979 encompasses 79 tropical or subtropical cyclones that affected the U.S. state of North Carolina. Collectively, cyclones in North Carolina during that time period resulted in 37 total… …

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  • 42South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… …

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  • 432009 Great Britain and Ireland floods — 2009 Great Britain and Ireland floods …

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  • 44Tanzania — Tanzanian, n., adj. /tan zeuh nee euh/; Swahili. /tahn zah nee ah/, n. a republic in E Africa formed in 1964 by the merger of the republic of Tanganyika and the former island sultanate of Zanzibar (including Pemba and adjacent small islands).… …

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  • 451933 Atlantic hurricane season — Infobox hurricane season Basin=Atl Year=1933 Track=1933 Atlantic hurricane season map.png First storm formed=May 14, 1933 Last storm dissipated=November 17, 1933 Strongest storm name=#18 – 130 knots (150 mph, 240 km/h) #12 –… …

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  • 46Hurricane Ernesto (2006) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Ernesto Type=hurricane Year=2006 Basin=Atl Image location=Ernesto 27 aug 2006 1550Z.jpg Formed=August 24, 2006 Dissipated=September 1, 2006 1 min winds=65 Pressure=985 Da Inflated= 1 Fatalities=At least 7 direct,… …

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  • 47Effects of tropical cyclones — The effects of tropical cyclones are the impacts that tropical cyclones have on the areas they move through. The main destructive impacts include heavy rain, strong wind, large storm surges at landfall, and tornadoes. How devastating a tropical… …

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  • 48List of Texas hurricanes (1980–present) — Texas is frequently affected by hurricanes as well as other tropical cyclones and their remains. This frequency is due to Texas position along the Gulf of Mexico coastline and also because Texas is within the path of recurvature of tropical… …

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  • 49List of Florida hurricanes (pre-1900) — The list of Florida hurricanes prior to 1900 extends back to 1523 and encompasses 159 Atlantic hurricanes known to have affected Florida. Since the start of the Atlantic hurricane database in 1851, there were only eight years in which no tropical …

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  • 50Tropical Storm Hermine (1998) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Tropical Storm Hermine Type=Tropical storm Year=1998 Basin=Atl Image location=Tropical Storm Hermine 19 sept 1998 2041Z.jpg Formed=September 17, 1998 Dissipated=September 20, 1998 1 min winds=40 Pressure=999 Da Inflated=0… …

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