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December 13

  • 1956 - Typhoon Polly made landfall in the Philippines killing 79 people and causing $2.5 million in damage.
  • 2013 - Cyclone Evan (pictured) nears the coast of Samoa as a strengthening Category 2 cyclone with more than US$207 million worth of damages. Evan was considered as the worst cyclone to struck Samoa since 1991.