These storms have in the past caused a number of incidents related to the Triangle.

When the storms failed to return in 1899, it was generally thought that the dust had moved on and storms were a thing of the past.

Research using the explanation of meteor trails / streams have explained the storms of the past.

The city has only received one direct hit from a hurricane since 1871, although Jacksonville has experienced hurricane or near-hurricane conditions more than a dozen times due to storms passing through the state from the Gulf of Mexico to the Atlantic Ocean, or passing to the north or south in the Atlantic and brushing past the area.

In the past, many lives were lost in storms on the Zuiderzee and North Sea.

The Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, a major Nor ' easter that hit on March 6, 1962, tops all other storms that have hit the area in the recent past.

The telegraph lines in the past were affected by geomagnetic storms as well.

This effect was first demonstrated from observations of the 1995 alpha Monocerotids, and from earlier not widely known identifications of past earth storms.

In 1985, E. D. Kondrat ' eva and E. A. Reznikov of Kazan State University first correctly identified the years when dust was released which was responsible for several past Leonid meteor storms.

He can tell present, past and future, discover witches and hidden things, create storms and make the water rough by means of them, bring down walls and build towers.

According to Boston Globe writer Jan Freeman, from 1975 to 1980, journalists used the nor ’ easter spelling only once in five mentions of such storms ; in the past year ( 2003 ), more than 80 percent of northeasters were spelled nor ' easter.

Southern coastal route past the rough country in the southern Arabian peninsula ( Yemen and Oman today ) was significant, and the Egyptian Pharaohs built several shallow canals to service the trade, one more or less along the route of today's Suez canal, and another from the Red Sea to the Nile River, both shallow works that were swallowed up by huge sand storms in antiquity.

In the past, notorious storms have devastated parts of the city with the storm Lothar on 26 December 1999 or when the storm 15 October 1987 where a cow had the same flight.

Protracted storms combined with king-tides and driving easterly winds have periodically threatened homes, although over the past 70 years, only a handful of houses have been lost ( the last one in 1945 ).

The Indalo, or Mojácar man, is a magical totem is said to bring protection and good luck, and from times past was always painted onto the fronts of houses once the whitewash was dry: keeping away the evil eye and protecting those within from storms.

Significant masonry damages have been sustained during hurricanes and tropical storms in the past decade.

Before intense rainfall or storms, check to see if your area has had mudslides in the past, and educate yourself regarding local area evacuation or emergency plans.

Some historians have speculated that since Rome lacked advanced naval technology the design of the warships was probably copied verbatim from captured Carthaginian triremes and quinqueremes or from ships that had beached on Roman shores due to storms.

Research by Kondrat ' eva, Reznikov and colleagues at Kazan University had shown how meteor storms could be accurately predicted but for some years the worldwide meteor community remained largely unaware of these results.

The astronomer Patrick Moore points out that Schiaparelli ( 1835 – 1910 ) " had found that his Nodus Gordis and Olympic Snow Olympica were almost the only features to be seen " during dust storms, and " guessed correctly that they must be high ".

Once the new replacement bridge had been built, without the least feeling of irony, he proceeded to compose an ode to the new construction: " An Address to the New Tay Bridge " " Strong enough all windy storms to defy ".

The water traveled down the Sacramento and washed into the Pacific ; the influx of fresh water was such that it confused thousands of anadromous fish to begin migrating up the river, thinking that the river had risen because of late-autumn storms.

Boarding the ship Thetis, whose captain had agreed to take them without passports, their sea journey was hindered by storms and high seas.

At Artemisium, large storms had destroyed ships from the Greek side and so the battle stopped prematurely as the Greeks received news of the defeat at Thermopylae and retreated.

" Alarmed, James called for national fasting and public prayers, kept watch on the Firth of Forth for Anne ’ s arrival, wrote several songs, one comparing the situation to the plight of Hero and Leander, and sent a search party out for Anne, carrying a letter he had written to her in French: " Only to one who knows me as well as his own reflection in a glass could I express, my dearest love, the fears which I have experienced because of the contrary winds and violent storms since you embarked ...".

Charles had hoped for support from a French fleet, but it was badly damaged by storms, and he was left to raise an army in Scotland.

The severe drought and dust storms had left many homeless, others had their mortgages foreclosed by banks, and others felt they were left no other choice than to abandon their farms in search of work.

This was the second major setback the outpost had suffered, and followed severe storms and flooding that had damaged Mission buildings and ruined crops earlier in the year.

For many years, it had been one of his favourite schemes to secure, by means of simultaneous observations at distant points, a thorough investigation of the nature and law of " magnetic storms " ( a term invented by him to designate abnormal disturbances of Earth's magnetism ).

Snow storms had driven the pilot 150 miles off course when he was forced to land in a cornfield.

Here, he uncovered a Neolithic village in a good state of preservation that had partially been revealed when heavy storms hit the islands.

As a destination in the Afterlife, the levels of heaven were reserved mostly for those who had died violent deaths, and Tlalocan was reserved for those who had drowned or had otherwise been killed by manifestations of water, such as by flood, by diseases associated with water, or in storms by strikes of lightning.

Because of this he was subjected to the fury of his brother Tāwhirimātea, god of winds and storms, who would have killed him if their mother had not hidden him in her body, that is, in the ground.

When Tāwhirimātea ( god of storms ) made war against his brothers after they separated Rangi and Papa ( sky and earth ), Ikatere and Tū-te-wehiwehi had to flee for their lives, and Ikatere fled to the sea, while Tū-te-wehiwehi took refuge in the forest.

Cattle which died from them winter storms were referred to as the `` winter kill ''.

Due to some terrible storms ( attributed to the magic of the Tuatha Dé Danann who already lived in Ireland ) most of Milesius ' sons died when they tried to land.

All birds in that flock were believed to have died in the storms, but then a signal from one of the transmitters, " Number 15-06 ", indicated that it had survived.

Those that died in captivity were often buried in what are now tidal mudflats to the south of the castle, their remains occasionally disturbed by storms.

The list of post English Reformation prelates includes Matthew Wren, who, however was translated to Ely in the year of his consecration ( 1635 ); Nicholas Monck, a brother of the George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle, who died within a few months of consecration ( 1661 ); and two bishops around whom ecclesiastical storms raged, Benjamin Hoadley and Renn Dickson Hampden.

When leaving the home port the ship could have over 130 crew members, this many because it was well known that sailor died in diseases or disappeared in storms.

After MacDonald storms off the set, on-screen titles indicate that " MacDonald died 72 hours later ," followed by " Jimmy MacDonald, 1921-1966.

He died in 1550 ( perhaps on 1 May ), his works read throughout Europe, his name honoured everywhere, just as the storms of the Reformation were about to sweep away, at least in his own country, any respect for his centuries-old methodology.