Portal:Weather/On this day list/September 14

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

September 14[edit]

1876: The San Felipe hurricane hit Puerto Rico, killing at least 19 people on the island, though the number may have been higher than reported.

1996: An unusual hybrid sub-tropical cyclone formed over Lake Superior.

1997: Typhoon Oliwa made landfall on Kyushu, near Makurazaki, Kagoshima, killing 7 people in Japan and another 10 offshore.

2005: A devastating landslide caused by record amounts of rainfall killed three people near Bergen, Norway.

2007: Parts of Equatorial Africa began experiencing severe flooding that would kill at least 250 people.

2014: Hurricane Odile, the most intense tropical cyclone to make landfall on the Baja California Peninsula in the satellite era, struck near Cabo San Lucas with maximum sustained winds of 110 knots (125 mph; 205 km/h).