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Hurricane Elida
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Published July 18, 2008
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Formation and Decay of Hurricane Bertha
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Published July 17, 2008
Bertha strengthened as it slowly moved west over the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Bertha grew from a tropical storm to a major hurricane (Category 3 storm).
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Rainfall from Typhoon Fengshen
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Published June 28, 2008
As the typhoon passed over the central Philippines, it reached Category 2 intensity, dumping heavy rain and causing flooding and landslides. Similarly heavy rains fell on the southeast coast of China as the storm made landfall.
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Heavy Rain in the U.S. Midwest
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Published June 13, 2008
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Published June 9, 2008
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Thunderstorms and Tornadoes in the United States
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Published May 15, 2008
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Published May 14, 2008
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Cyclone Nargis
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Published May 5, 2008
Cyclone Nargis passed over Burma (Myanmar) after having formed in the Bay of Bengal. At one point, Nargis was a Category 4 cyclone, with sustained winds of 210 kilometers per hour (130 miles per hour). The typhoon lost strength before coming ashore on May 2 as a Category 3/4 storm, but it still carried very powerful winds and heavy rain when it struck the low-lying coastal plains, causing severe damage. News reports cited a death toll of 10,000 people, with thousands more missing, as of May 5.
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