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    Cyclone Hyacinthe was the wettest tropical cyclone on record worldwide. The eighth named storm of the season, Hyacinthe formed on January 15, 1980, to...
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    cyclone season was an above-average cyclone season, and is most notable for featuring the wettest tropical cyclone ever recorded, Cyclone Hyacinthe....
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    damage. During the 1980s, 27 cyclones affected the archipelago, beginning with Cyclone Hyacinthe, the wettest tropical cyclone on record after it dropped...
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    Africa, experiences some of the wettest tropical cyclones on record. In January 1980, Cyclone Hyacinthe produced 6,083 mm (239.5 in) of rain over 15 days...
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  • Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, a city in Canada Kimberly Hyacinthe (born 1989), Canadian athlete specializing in the sprinting events Cyclone Hyacinthe, the...
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    1860–1861. Most from a single tropical cyclone: 6,433 mm (253.3 in); Commerson, Réunion, during Cyclone Hyacinthe in January 1980. Highest average annual...
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    1927 Madagascar cyclone – a tropical cyclone that killed 500 people in Madagascar Cyclone Hyacinthe (1980) – the wettest tropical cyclone recorded worldwide...
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    tropical cyclone records set by different storms and seasons. List of weather records Tornado records List of the most intense tropical cyclones List of...
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    over a period of 3–9 days, with a total of 5,512 mm (217.0 in). Only Cyclone Hyacinthe in 1980 had a higher recorded rainfall total. The deluge from Gamede...
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    Africa, experiences some of the wettest tropical cyclones on record. In January 1980, Cyclone Hyacinthe produced 6,083 mm (239.5 in) of rain over 15 days...
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  • been used for four tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The similar name Hyacinthe was used for one tropical cyclone in the Southwest Indian Ocean:...
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    receiving intense rainfall, particularly during tropical storms. During Cyclone Hyacinthe in January 1980, it received 6,433 millimetres (253.3 in) of rainfall...
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  • a list of tropical cyclones by year. Since the year 957, there have been at least 12,791 recorded tropical or subtropical cyclones in the Atlantic, Pacific...
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  • Thumbnail for 1986–87 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
    rainfall totals approached the world record precipitation totals set by Cyclone Hyacinthe in 1980. The rains killed 10 people, destroyed 120 houses, and caused...
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    Hurricane Harvey (category Tropical cyclones that lingered over Texas)
    wettest tropical cyclones Great Flood of 1862 – An ARkStorm event that dropped similar amounts of rainfall in California Cyclone Hyacinthe (1980) – The wettest...
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  • During Cyclone Hyacinthe in January 1980, it received 6.43 metres (253 in) of rainfall in 15 days, the most precipitation dropped by a tropical cyclone in...
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    six, seven, eight and nine days that were held by Tropical Cyclone Hyacinthe 1980. Hyacinthe 1980 currently holds the world records for ten and fifteen...
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    totals measured during Cyclone Hyacinthe, the last major storm to affect Réunion. However, the peak total measured in Hyacinthe was lower than the total...
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    24‑hour total there was among the highest on record, surpassing even Cyclone Hyacinthe, the wettest storm on record. In one hour, Erinesta dropped 70 mm...
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  • Thumbnail for List of historical tropical cyclone names
    Tropical cyclones are named for historical reasons and so as to avoid confusion when communicating with the public, as more than one tropical cyclone can exist...
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    island, Firinga was the third significant cyclone of the 1980s, after Cyclone Hyacinthe in 1980 and Cyclone Clotilda in 1987. On Mauritius, power and...
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    Fleur of 1978, Hyacinthe of 1980, Jacinthe of 1980, Laure of 1980, Florine of 1981, and Hollanda of 1994 as intense tropical cyclones. Cyclone Kirsty 1985...
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    Grand-Îlet over four days, which approached the record totals set by Cyclone Hyacinthe in 1980, making it the 6th wettest tropical system in history. The...
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  • This is a list of the wettest tropical cyclones, listing all tropical cyclones known to have dropped at least 1,270 millimetres (50 in) of precipitation...
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    Intense Tropical Cyclone Berguitta was a strong tropical cyclone that caused flooding in Mauritius and Réunion in January 2018. The third tropical system...
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    List of named storms (H) (category Lists of tropical cyclones by name)
    surf. 1976 - a category 3, remained over open waters. Hyacinthe (1980) – wettest tropical cyclone ever recorded, dropped nearly twenty feet of rain in...
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    an ensign visiting with Louis Isidore Duperrey. The following year, Hyacinthe de Bougainville paid for the tombstone that is on the site today. It was...
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    Charles Le Brun, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Nicolas de Largillière, Hyacinthe Rigaud, Jean-Antoine Houdon, Jean-Marc Nattier, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun...
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    Montreal (Montérégie) was so affected that the triangle formed by Saint-Hyacinthe, Granby and Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu was nicknamed the triangle noir ("dark...
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    attack on January 22, 2007, and died at Hôpital Honoré-Mercier in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec on January 26, 2007. He was survived by his wife, Doreen Chapman...
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