Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries/July/25

July 25

  • 1927 - A typhoon moved ashore near Hong Kong and killed about 10,000 people from floods.
  • 1985 - Hurricane Bob (pictured) impacted South Carolina as a Category 1 hurricane. Bob caused about $20 million in damage.
  • 2002 - Hurricane Elida became the first of three Category 5 major hurricanes of the season. Elida had maximum sustained winds of 260 km/h (160 mph) and a minimum pressure of 921 hPa (27.20 inHg) out in the East Pacific.