Tropical Storm Agnes
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The name '''Agnes''' has been used for a total of sixteen [[tropical cyclone]]s worldwide: One in the [[Atlantic Ocean]], thirteen in the Western [[Pacific Ocean]], one in the Southwest [[Indian Ocean]] and one in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean.
Atlantic:
*[[1972 Atlantic hurricane season#Hurricane Agnes|1972's]] '''[[Hurricane Agnes]]''' - Formed over the [[Yucatán Peninsula]] and made landfall on the [[Florida Panhandle]] as a [[Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale|Category 1]] hurricane. The storm caused severe flooding in [[New England]] and the damages exceeded $2 billion (1970 [[United States dollar|USD]]).
The name Agnes was retired in the Atlantic after this storm.
Western Pacific:
*[[1948 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1948's Typhoon Agnes]] - struck [[Japan]].
*[[1952 Pacific typhoon season|1952's Typhoon Agnes]] - A November typhoon that did not approach land closely.
*[[1957 Pacific typhoon season#Super Typhoon Agnes|1957's Super Typhoon Agnes]] - A Category 4 Super Typhoon that passed over [[Ryūkyū Island]] at peak strength before making landfall in [[South Korea]] as a tropical storm.
*[[1960 Pacific typhoon season#Tropical Storm Agnes|1960's Tropical Storm Agnes]] - A tropical storm that passed over [[Taiwan]] in August.
*[[1963 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1963's Typhoon Agnes]] - Struck northern [[Luzon]] in the [[Philippines]] as a Category 2 typhoon before entering the [[South China Sea]] where it made a second landfall in [[China]].
*[[1965 Pacific typhoon season#Tropical Storm Agnes|1965's Tropical Storm Agnes]] - A tropical storm which formed in the South China Sea and made landfall in [[Guangdong]], China.
*[[1968 Pacific typhoon season#Super Typhoon Agnes|1968's Super Typhoon Agnes]] - A Category 5 Super Typhoon that did not approach land.
*[[1971 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1971's Typhoon Agnes]] - A Category 1 Typhoon that struck [[Taiwan]] causing severe flooding in [[Taipei]].
*[[1974 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1974's Typhoon Agnes]] - A Category 3 Typhoon that stayed well clear of land.
*[[1978 Pacific typhoon season#Tropical Storm Agnes|1978's Tropical Storm Agnes]] - A tropical storm in the South China sea that performed a cyclonic loop before hitting China.
*[[1981 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1981's Typhoon Agnes]] - A Category 2 typhoon that caused severe flooding in South Korea.
*[[1984 Pacific typhoon season#Typhoon Agnes|1984's Typhoon Agnes]] - Reached Category 4 strength before passing through the Philippines causing over 500 deaths. It then made a second landfall in [[Vietnam]].
*[[1988 Pacific typhoon season#Tropical Storm Agnes|1988's Tropical Storm Agnes]] - A tropical storm in late July that formed near [[Iwo Jima]].
Southwest Indian Ocean:
*[[Pre-1980 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone seasons#1971-72 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season|1971's Cyclone Agnes]] - Made landfall in northern [[Madagascar]].
Southwest Pacific Ocean:
*[[1990-95 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone seasons#1994-95 Southern Hemisphere tropical cyclone season|1995's Cyclone Agnes]] - A Category 3 cyclone south of [[Port Moresby]] in the [[Coral Sea]] which did not approach land.
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