Marie was also the strongest tropical cyclone in the Eastern Pacific basin since Hurricane Rick in 2009 .

The fourth tropical cyclone of the 1950 Pacific hurricane Catastrophe season , Hiki formed Coming_to_be as a tropical depression to the southeast of Hawaii on August 12 .

The 1959 Mexico hurricane was the deadliest Pacific hurricane Catastrophe on record Recording .

Continuing westward , the former hurricane Catastrophe began Process_start to interact Connect with another system in the eastern Pacific .

The Union Pacific Coal Department found Know it economically beneficial to give Giving preference in hiring Employment to Chinese miners , who were willing to work Employment for lower wages than their white counterparts , angering Hostile_encounter the white miners .

Most Chinese immigrants to Wyoming Territory took Getting jobs with the railroad at first , but many ended up Process_end employed Employment in coal mines owned by the Union Pacific Railroad .

The New Guinea campaign of the Pacific War lasted from January 1942 until the end Process_end of the war Hostile_encounter in August 1945 .

As in most Pacific War campaigns Military_operation , disease and starvation claimed Statement more Japanese lives than enemy action .

The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center pointed out Reporting the possibility of local tsunamis Catastrophe within of the epicentre , although small , but violent waves Motion were seen Perception_active in the Pichilemu and Bucalemu area .

It was the first named Name_conferral storm of the 2011 Pacific typhoon season .

In the early 1520s , several Spanish expeditions crossed Motion_directional Chiapas by land , and Spanish ships scouted Scrutiny the Pacific coast .

Severe Tropical Cyclone Tia was the first of six tropical cyclones to affect Influence Vanuatu , during the 1991–92 South Pacific cyclone season .

The system was first noted Know within the South Pacific convergence zone as a small tropical depression on November 13 , to the northeast of the Solomon Islands .

Kathleen brushed the Pacific coast of the peninsula as a hurricane Catastrophe on September 9 and made Manufacturing landfall as a fast-moving Self_motion tropical storm Catastrophe the next day .

Hurricane Kenna was the fourth-most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Eastern Pacific basin , and at the time the third-most intense Pacific hurricane Catastrophe to strike Attack the west coast of Mexico .

Hurricane Kenna was the fourth-most intense tropical cyclone on record in the Eastern Pacific basin , and at the time the third-most intense Pacific hurricane Catastrophe to strike Attack the west coast of Mexico .

Kenna was the sixteenth tropical depression , thirteenth tropical storm Catastrophe , seventh hurricane Catastrophe , sixth major hurricane Catastrophe , and third Category 5 hurricane Catastrophe of the 2002 Pacific hurricane season .

The name `` Kenna '' was retired Removing from the list of Pacific hurricane names due to its effects Influence on Mexico , which included Cause_to_be_included US $ 101 million in damage Damaging and four deaths Death .

The tenth tropical cyclone , fourth named storm Catastrophe , and second hurricane Catastrophe of the otherwise inactive 1977 Pacific hurricane season , it developed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale on August 13 .

Typhoon Sarah , known Know in the Philippines as Typhoon Openg , was a powerful typhoon that caused Causation extensive damage along an erratic path across the Western Pacific in September 1989 .

The 14th named Name_conferral storm Catastrophe , 11th hurricane Catastrophe , and 6th major hurricane Catastrophe of the 1978 Pacific hurricane Catastrophe season , Norman evolved Coming_to_be from a tropical disturbance noted Know southeast of Acapulco on the afternoon of August 29 , 1978 .

Tropical Depression Wilma , also referred Adducing to as 30W and Depression BOB 05 , was a weak but long-lived tropical cyclone Catastrophe that traveled Traveling from the Northwest Pacific Ocean to the North Indian Ocean in 2013 .

Initially , the earthquake Catastrophe caused Causation sinking Motion of part of Honshu 's Pacific coast by up to roughly a metre , but after about three years , the coast rose back and kept on rising Self_motion to exceed Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale its original height .

During the first years of the Pacific War Military_operation these attacks Attack were limited Limiting to the Doolittle Raid Attack in April 1942 and small-scale raids Attack on military positions Placing in the Kuril Islands from mid-1943 .

While plans Arranging for attacks Attack on Japan had been prepared GetReady prior to the Pacific War Military_operation , these could not begin Process_start until the long-range B-29 Superfortress bomber was ready GetReady for combat .

Tropical Cyclone Cilla ( RSMC Nadi designation : 10F , JTWC designation : 13P ) was a tropical cyclone that brought Bringing minor damage Damaging to several islands in the South Pacific in January 2003 .

The fifth cyclone of the 2002–03 South Pacific cyclone season , Cyclone Cilla developed Coming_to_be from a monsoon trough on January 26 northwest of Fiji .

Flight 2 was piloted Control by Nick Mamer , a well-known aviation pioneer in the Pacific Northwest .

The war led to Causation emergence of U.S. predominance in the Caribbean region , and resulted in Causation U.S. acquisition of Spain 's Pacific possessions .

The ten-week war was fought Hostile_encounter in both the Caribbean and the Pacific .

The Wagon Box Fight was the last major engagement of the war , but native raids continued against travelers and soldiers , the telegraph , and Union Pacific Railway , which was under construction Building .

Like the Crossroads tests , the Sandstone tests were carried out Action at the Pacific Proving Grounds , although at Enewetak Atoll rather than Bikini Atoll .

Hurricane Flossie was a powerful Pacific tropical cyclone Catastrophe that brought Bringing squally weather and light damage Damaging to Hawaii in August 2007 .

The sixth named storm Catastrophe , second hurricane Catastrophe , first and only major hurricane Catastrophe of the inactive 2007 Pacific hurricane season , Flossie originated Coming_to_be from a tropical wave that emerged off Africa on July 21 .

After traversing Motion_directional the tropical Atlantic , the wave crossed Motion_directional Central America and entered Arriving the eastern Pacific on August 1 .

However , the Japanese had no short-term plans to follow Self_motion up on their success Earnings_and_losses , and within the year operations in the Pacific made it Causation impossible to do so .

Munitions detonated Destroying while being loaded Filling onto a cargo vessel bound for the Pacific Theater of Operations , killing 320 sailors and civilians and injuring 390 others .

The invasion Attack of Tulagi , on 3–4 May 1942 , was part of Operation Military_operation `` Mo '' , the Empire of Japan 's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942 .

The invasion Attack of Tulagi , on 3–4 May 1942 , was part of Operation Military_operation `` Mo '' , the Empire of Japan 's strategy in the South Pacific and South West Pacific Area in 1942 .

Because these activities threatened Warning the Allied supply and communication lines in the South Pacific , Allied forces counter-attacked Attack with landings of their own on Guadalcanal and Tulagi on 7 August 1942 , initiating Process_start the critical Guadalcanal campaign and a series of combined arms battles between Allied and Japanese forces that , along with the New Guinea campaign , decided the course of the war in the South Pacific .

Because these activities threatened Warning the Allied supply and communication lines in the South Pacific , Allied forces counter-attacked Attack with landings of their own on Guadalcanal and Tulagi on 7 August 1942 , initiating Process_start the critical Guadalcanal campaign and a series of combined arms battles between Allied and Japanese forces that , along with the New Guinea campaign , decided the course of the war in the South Pacific .

Hurricane Neki was the final tropical cyclone of the 2009 Pacific hurricane Catastrophe season .

The Chatsworth train collision occurred Coming_to_be at 4:22:23 p.m. PDT ( 23:22:23 UTC ) on Friday , September 12 , 2008 , when a Union Pacific freight train and a Metrolink commuter train collided Self_motion head-on in the Chatsworth district of Los Angeles , California .

The United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842 was an exploring Scrutiny and surveying Scrutiny expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding Surrounding lands conducted Action by the United States .

During the event , armed conflict Hostile_encounter between Pacific islanders and the expedition was common and dozens of natives were killed Killing in action , as well as a few Americans .

As Gabrielle was impacting the east coast of Mexico , Hurricane Flossie in the Eastern Pacific was brushing the Baja Peninsula .

It was the tenth named Name_conferral storm and the fifth typhoon of the 2012 Pacific typhoon season .

Typhoon Chaba was the strongest tropical cyclone Catastrophe in the western Pacific during 2004 and caused Causation a swath of damage Damaging from the Mariana Islands to Japan from August through September of that year .

The cyclone moved Motion parallel to the Mexican Pacific coast , but its proximity to the shore resulted in Causation heavy rainfall over land .

It hit Attack Mexico on the same day Hurricane Felix hit Attack Nicaragua , only one of two occurrences in which a North Atlantic hurricane and a Pacific hurricane made Manufacturing landfall on the same day .