Ron reached Achieve the peak intensity of 145 mph ( 225 km/h ) on January 5 , becoming Becoming one of the most intense cyclones Catastrophe in the Southern hemisphere in that decade , when Ron was at north-northwest of Apia , Samoa , three days after initial development .

over the following days , the hurricane 's winds fluctuated Motion as wind shear impeded significant development hindering it from becoming potentially dangerous .

Steered by a deep layer high over Mexico , the disturbance moved Motion west for four days before becoming a tropical depression on September 27 off the southwest coast of Mexico .

Further weakening Cause_change_of_strength occurred Presence several hours after re-emerging Process_start into the Atlantic , becoming Becoming downgraded Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to a Category 2 hurricane Catastrophe .

In addition to becoming Becoming the second-largest Atlantic hurricane , Sandy broke Destroying records for the lowest pressures ever observed Perception_active in many cities across the Northeastern United States .

Increasing wind shear led to Causation the center becoming devoid of convection and the system eventually weakened Cause_change_of_strength to a tropical depression on August 13 .

The festival Social_event again changed Change names in 2005 , becoming Becoming the Detroit International Jazz Festival Social_event after Ford Motor Company removed Removing its sponsorship Supply .

Nida later accelerated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale northeast , missing Japan to the east while becoming Becoming an extratropical cyclone .

Additionally , both the Canadian men 's and women 's teams won the gold medal , becoming Becoming the first country to do so in the history of the event .

The 2013 New South Wales bushfires Catastrophe were a series of bushfires Catastrophe in Australia across the state of New South Wales primarily starting Process_start , or becoming Becoming notable , on 13 October 2013 ; followed by the worst of the fires Catastrophe beginning Process_start in the Greater Blue Mountains Area on 16 and 17 October 2013 .

Joseph Ebuya won the gold ( his first major medal ) , becoming Becoming the first Kenyan to win Earnings_and_losses the men 's race Competition since Paul Tergat in 1999 .

Shortly thereafter , it struck extreme western Cuba at peak intensity , becoming Becoming the strongest hurricane on record to hit the country .

Yevgeny Kafelnikov , on the other hand , ended up Process_end becoming Becoming the men 's champion , defeating Conquering surprise finalist Swede Thomas Enqvist in four sets .

The storm Catastrophe formed Coming_to_be near the coast of Africa on September 9 , becoming Becoming a Category Coming_to_be 5 hurricane Catastrophe on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale , before making landfall Arriving as a Category 3 hurricane Catastrophe on Long Island on September 21 .

The tour grossed Earnings_and_losses $ 305.2 million from 88 sold-out shows Social_event , becoming Becoming the tenth highest-grossing tour of all time and surpassing Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale Celine Dion 's Taking Chances World Tour as the second highest-grossing tour among female artists , behind Madonna 's own Sticky & Sweet Tour .

On 23 June 2019 , Ho was able to secure Getting 378 electoral colleges becoming Becoming the sole candidate for CE .

Klaus attained Getting hurricane status and reached Arriving peak winds of 90 mph ( 145 km/h ) before becoming Becoming extratropical over cooler waters on November 13 .

The National Transportation Safety Board ruled Legal_rulings that the derailment Catastrophe was caused Causation by the train 's engineer ( driver ) becoming Becoming distracted by other radio transmissions and losing Earnings_and_losses situational awareness , and said Statement that it would have been prevented Preventing_or_letting by positive train control , a computerized speed-limiting system that was operational Being_in_operation elsewhere on the Northeast Corridor , but whose activation Being_in_operation at the wreck site had been delayed Hindering due Causation to regulatory requirements .

In mid-September , the largest group of wildfires Catastrophe erupted Process_start , with some wildfires Catastrophe becoming Becoming larger than 50,000 acres in size .

Already a tropical storm Catastrophe upon initial observations , the cyclone Catastrophe curved Motion_directional west-northwestward and intensified Cause_change_of_strength , becoming Becoming a hurricane Catastrophe on August 25 .

Once clear of land , it began Process_start to strengthen Cause_change_of_strength quickly , becoming Becoming a Category 3 and reaching Arriving its peak intensity of 120 mph ( 195 km/h ) the following day .

French privateers rapidly spread Dispersal along the British trade routes in the Far East , becoming concentrated around the narrow Sunda Strait between the islands of Java and Sumatra in the Dutch East Indies .

The hurricane formed Coming_to_be off the coast of Africa and lasted from September 7 to 19 , becoming Becoming extratropical after September 17 , and peaked Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale in strength as a very strong Category 4 hurricane—just 2 mph short of the highest possible rating on the Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale .

The tomb of Mahmud Hotaki was also another target Aiming of the mob 's rage , being demolished Destroying and later becoming Becoming home to a public toilet .

Slight re-intensification took place Process_start , with Leslie becoming Becoming a hurricane again , before transitioning Change into an extratropical cyclone near Newfoundland on September 11 .

Fanapi made its first landfall Self_motion on September 19 over Hualien , Taiwan , becoming Becoming the first typhoon to hit Attack the island since Typhoon Morakot in August 2009 .

In its first day of release alone , the album sold Commerce_sell 23,000 copies and was certified Check gold , becoming one of the fastest selling records in Finnish music history .

The album debuted Process_start and peaked Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale at number 4 on the Finnish Albums Chart , becoming Becoming Abreu 's first album to miss the top two .

The storm steadily organized Come_together as it moved Motion generally southeast , becoming Becoming a tropical cyclone Catastrophe on February 8 .

After becoming Becoming disorganized due Causation to wind shear from a nearby upper-level low , Mitch quickly intensified Cause_change_of_strength in response Response to improving Cause_to_make_progress conditions which included Cause_to_be_included warm waters and good outflow .

The war , considered a Cold War-era proxy war by some , lasted 19 years , with direct U.S. involvement ending in 1973 , and included Cause_to_be_included the Laotian Civil War and the Cambodian Civil War , resulting in all three countries becoming communist in 1975 .

The storm Catastrophe turned Motion to the south-southwest and back to the southeast again , becoming Becoming extratropical on February 4 .

Dolphin turned Becoming to the northeast and weakened Cause_change_of_strength , becoming Becoming extratropical on May 20 and exiting Departing the western Pacific basin on May 24 .

ekaterina makarova and elena vesnina won women 's doubles competition Competition title , becoming Becoming two-time grand slam champions with their victory at the 2013 french open Openness .

Forming Coming_to_be from a disturbance Attack in the Intertropical Convergence Zone on September 26 and becoming Becoming a tropical storm Catastrophe on September 29 , the hurricane Catastrophe strengthened Cause_change_of_strength to a peak of as a Category 1 hurricane Catastrophe on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Catastrophe Scale on September 30 before making Causation landfall just east of La Paz , Baja California Sur , near Ciudad Constitución in Mexico , exiting Departing over the Gulf of California .

After becoming a tropical depression , the system tracked Motion slowly southwestward and eventually curved Motion_directional northwestward .

Gonu weakened Cause_change_of_strength after encountering Hostile_encounter dry air and cooler waters , and early on June 6 , it made landfall on the easternmost tip of Oman , becoming Becoming the strongest tropical cyclone Catastrophe to hit Attack the Arabian Peninsula .

Japan participated Participation in an international ski jumping competition Competition for the first time , also becoming Becoming the first Asian country to do so .

since becoming Becoming a medal sport , it was the first time cuba had not won the gold medal .