Thelma was the first known Category 5 cyclone to be observed Perception_active in the Timor Sea , and was also the most intense cyclone to threaten Warning Darwin since Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Eve in 1974 .

The incident prompted Causation the United States to privately threaten to withdraw Escaping support Supporting for Diệm 's government and when the Americans finally reduced Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale aid Assistance a few months later , the army took Conquering it as a green light Lighting for a coup .

although it was described Statement by the cia as `` a cooperative effort by the unk services of several south american countries to combat terrorism and subversion , '' `` guerrillas '' were used Using as an excuse , as they were never substantial enough to control territory , gain material support by any foreign power , or otherwise threaten national security .

Their response was to threaten Preventing_or_letting revolt .

The occupation Control of Tulagi by the Japanese was intended to cover Hiding_objects the flank of and provide Supply reconnaissance support Supporting for Japanese forces that were advancing Self_motion on Port Moresby in New Guinea , provide Supply greater defensive depth for the major Japanese base at Rabaul , and serve Assistance as a base for Japanese forces to threaten and interdict the supply and communication routes between the United States and Australia and New Zealand .

While Lupit was becoming Becoming extratropical , it became Becoming the first typhoon in December to threaten Warning Japan in 13 years .

Hurricane Ella was the second of two major hurricanes Catastrophe to threaten Influence Texas during the 1970 Atlantic hurricane season .

The objectives of Operation Southern Move included Cause_to_be_included the capture of the town of Mrkonjić Grad and positions on the Manjača Mountain which would allow the HV and the HVO to directly threaten Hindering Banja Luka , the largest city controlled by Bosnian Serbs .

During the night of August 13–14 , a force under the command Control of Maj. Gen. Winfield S. Hancock crossed Motion_directional the James River at Deep Bottom to threaten Warning Richmond and attract Confederate forces away from the Petersburg , Virginia , trenches and the Shenandoah Valley .