Hurricane Blanca

The name Blanca has been used for nine tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

  • Hurricane Blanca (1966), never affected land; set a record for the farthest traveling storm that formed in the Eastern Pacific by traveling 4,300 miles
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (1970), disspated after 3 days, did not make landfall
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (1974), did not make landfall
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (1979), did not make landfall
  • Hurricane Blanca (1985), did not affect any land
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (1991), no casualties or damages
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (1997), no major damage or casualties
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (2003), no effects on land
  • Tropical Storm Blanca (2009), did not make landfall, but contributed to flooding in Mexico

Famous quotes containing the word hurricane:

    Thought and beauty, like a hurricane or waves, should not know conventional, delimited forms.
    Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)