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November 1: Start of the Australian region and South Pacific cyclone seasons

1997: Cyclone Martin pushed a destructive storm surge across Manihiki atoll in the Cook Islands, destroying nearly all buildings on the island and killing 20 people.

November 2

1997: Tropical Storm Linda made landfall in the Vietnamese province of Ca Mau. More than 3000 people died, mostly on fishing boats.

November 3

2007: The extratropical remnants of Hurricane Noel struck Atlantic Canada and eastern New England, bringing hurricane-force winds to many coastal areas, as well as snow in Maine and parts of Canada.

November 4

1935: The Yankee Hurricane, so-called because of its unusual path traveling from the northeast, made landfall near Miami Beach, Florida, killing 19 people in Florida and The Bahamas.

November 5

2009: Hurricane Ida made landfall in Nicaragua, causing major damage that left 40,000 people homeless.

November 6

1977: After four days of heavy rain, the Kelly Barnes Dam failed, causing a flash flood in the nearby town of Toccoa, Georgia, killing 39 people.

November 7

2013: Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest typhoon to make landfall anywhere in recorded history (tied with 2016's Typhoon Meranti), struck the island of Samar in the Philippines. More than 6,000 people were killed by the storm, mostly in Eastern Samar.

November 8

2008: Hurricane Paloma, the second-strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean in November, reached peak intensity near the Cayman Islands, with maximum sustained winds of 125 knots (145 mph; 230 km/h).

November 9

2005: An unusually late-season tornado struck the city of Hamilton, Ontario.

November 10

1997: Hurricane Rick made landfall in southern Mexico, the second-latest Pacific hurricane ever to do so.

November 11

1940: The Armistice Day Blizzard dumped two or more feet (0.6 meters) of snow on the United States' Midwest, killing 154 people.

November 12

1909: A hurricane made landfall in northwestern Haiti, killing hundreds.

November 13

1984: Hurricane Klaus dissipated in the northern Atlantic Ocean.

November 14

1969: The Saturn V rocket carrying the Apollo 12 mission into space was struck by lightning, nearly causing a mission abort.

November 15: Start of the South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season

1974: The NOAA-4 weather satellite was launched.

November 16

2007: Cyclone Guba reached peak intensity over the Coral Sea. Flooding from the storm's rainbands eventually killed more than 140 people in Papua New Guinea.

November 17

1999: Hurricane Lenny made landfall on Saint Croix. It was an unusual storm in many ways, striking the island as the strongest Atlantic hurricane on record for the month of November, while moving in an unprecedented west-to-east direction through the Caribbean.

November 18

2014: A major cold snap through much of the US reached its peak, with some temperatures reaching 45 degrees below normal.

November 19

1977: A severe tropical cyclone struck the Andhra Pradesh state of India with a devastating storm surge, killing more than 10,000 people.

November 20

1996: Hurricane Marco, the longest-lived tropical cyclone ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean in November, reached its peak intensity while meandering over the Caribbean Sea.

November 21

1992: Cyclone Forrest, which had prompted unprecedented evacuations in Bangladesh before veering eastward, made landfall in northwestern Myanmar causing relatively minor damage.

November 22

2016: Hurricane Otto became the latest-forming major (Category 3 or higher) Atlantic hurricane on record.

November 23

1984: An unusually strong early-season Nor'easter reached its peak intensity off the coast of Florida.

November 24

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.

November 25

2003: Typhoon Lupit passed close to Ulithi, FSM, completely inundating the atoll.

November 26

2009: Typhoon Nida, one of the most powerful typhoons of the decade, reached peak intensity over the northwestern Pacific Ocean, with maximum sustained winds of 285 kilometres per hour (180 mph).

November 27

2014: A major hailstorm caused severe damage and injured 39 people in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

November 28

1905: The Mataafa Storm struck the North American Great Lakes, sinking or damaging 29 ships and killing 36 people.

November 29

2001: Cyclone Trina formed near the Cook Islands, eventually causing severe flooding on the island of Mangaia after 8 days of heavy rain.

November 30: End of the East Pacific, Central Pacific and Atlantic hurricane seasons

1960: Typhoon Ophelia passed over Ulithi atoll in the Caroline Islands, destroying most structures on the island and sparking great societal change among the island's native population.

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