2000 Pacific hurricane season facts for kids
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| First storm formed | May 22, 2000 |
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| Last storm dissipated | November 8, 2000 |
| Strongest storm | Carlotta - 932 mbar, 135 knots – |
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| Total fatalities | 18 |
| Total damage | $14 million (2000 USD) |
| seasons 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 |
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The 2000 Pacific hurricane season was an event in tropical cyclone meteorology. There were few notable storms this year. Tropical Storms Miriam, Norman, and Rosa all made landfall in Mexico with only small impacts. Hurricane Daniel for a short time, threatened the U.S. state of Hawaii while weakening. Hurricane Carlotta was the strongest storm of the year and the second strongest June hurricane in recorded history. It killed 18 people when it sank a ship.
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