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  • 612007 Midwest flooding — This article is about the floods in the Midwestern United States. For the flooding events in Oklahoma, Texas, and Missouri, see Tropical Storm Erin (2007). 2007 Midwest flooding …

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  • 62tropical cyclone — a cyclone that originates over a tropical ocean area and can develop into the destructive storm known in the U.S. as a hurricane, in the western Pacific region as a typhoon, and elsewhere by other names. Cf. extratropical cyclone, hurricane (def …

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  • 63Severe weather terminology (United States) — This article describes the United States National Weather Service (NWS) severe weather terminology. The NWS defines precise meanings for nearly all its weather terms. This article describes NWS terminology and related NWS weather scales. Some… …

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  • 64Hurricane Pauline — Infobox Hurricane Name=Hurricane Pauline Type=hurricane Year=1997 Basin=EPac Image location=Hurricane Pauline 08 oct 1997 1849Z.jpg Formed=October 5, 1997 Dissipated=October 10, 1997 1 min winds=116 Pressure=948 Da Inflated=0 Fatalities=230 400… …

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  • 65Tropical Storm Bill (2003) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Tropical Storm Bill Type=Tropical storm Year=2003 Basin=Atl Image location=TS Bill 2003.jpg Formed=June 29, 2003 Dissipated=July 2, 2003 1 min winds=50 Pressure=997 Da Inflated=1 Fatalities=4 direct Areas=Mexico, Gulf Coast …

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  • 66Causes of landslides — The causes of landslides are usually related to instabilities in slopes. It is usually possible to identify one or more landslide causes and one landslide trigger. The difference between these two concepts is subtle but important. The landslide… …

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  • 67List of storms in the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season — The 2003 Atlantic hurricane season officially began June 1, 2003 and officially ended on November 30, 2003.cite web|author=Jack Beven|year=2003|title=June 1 Tropical Weather Outlook|publisher=National Hurricane Center|accessdate=2007 12… …

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  • 68List of Maryland hurricanes (1980–present) — List of Maryland and Washington, D.C. hurricanes from 1980 ndash;present encompasses 54 known hurricanes, tropical storms and tropical depressions that have affected the U.S. state of Maryland and Washington, D.C. The majority of storms that… …

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  • 69congo — /kong goh/, n. congou. * * * Congo Congo:Geography Location: Western Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Angola and Gabon Map references: Africa Area: total area: 342,000 sq km land area: 341,500 sq km comparative area: slightly… …

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  • 70Congo — /kong goh/, n. 1. People s Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 2,583,198; 132,046 …

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