Portal:Weather/On this day list/November 24

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

November 24[edit]

1703: An intense European windstorm began to affect southern England and the English Channel. This storm or series of storms would last for more than a week, killing as many as 15,000 at sea.

1969: Hurricane Martha made landfall in the Veraguas Province of Panama, making it the only known tropical cyclone to directly hit the country.

1982: Hurricane Iwa, one of the strongest tropical cyclones in history to directly affect Hawaii, passed just northwest of Kauai.

2001: A tornado outbreak, including 3 violent F4 tornadoes, killed 12 people across 3 states in the Southeastern United States.