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Typhoon Carmen (1965)

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Also in Agrihan, seven fishing boats sought shelter to southwest of the island, expecting that Carmen would pass east of the island. However, the storm's center passed the east coast of Agrihan, bringing severe storms at sea with an atmospheric pressure of 940 hPa (27.76 inHg) and winds of
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on October 6. In Pagan, Carmen's peak wind speed were recorded, while in Agrihan, all of the houses were destroyed, along with schools, dispensaries, and other buildings. Subsistence crops were also destroyed, with coconut palms battered. Due to the damage, Agrihan lost its capability to support its
678: 222:. Originating as a tropical depression on October 1, the system tracked northwestward, before it had intensify into a tropical storm two days later. Carmen was later upgraded to a typhoon on October 3, before forming an eye while moving northward. Carmen underwent 234:, where powerful winds of 150 knots (280 km/h; 170 mph) from the storm were recorded. The storm held onto this intensity until it began weakening from cold air on October 9. Carmen quickly shifted northeastward, before transitioning into an 365:. These clashes led to the development of a vortex on September 30, before it was discovered that it had intensified into tropical depression on October 1. The system moved northwestward, being about 190 kilometres (120 mi) south-southwest of 477:
was lost, and 208 were reported missing, while one was killed. Throughout the events, there were only two survivors from the ships. A rescue search was conducted, rescuing three ships that had moved ashore along with 39 who landed on the island.
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Throughout its course, Carmen maintained its peak wind strength until October 9, when cold air began invading the circulation of the storm, while passing about 800 kilometres (500 mi) east of
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70 metres per second (250 km/h; 160 mph). The ships attempted to evade at full speed, but each ship was soon capsized. In total, about 1,290 tons of
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hurricane. Carmen's atmospheric pressure in the center was dropped to its lowest 914 hPa (26.99 inHg) at 18:00 UTC, according to the
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tightened around the center, extending to 40 kilometres (25 mi), and were present in all quadrants of the storm.
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the following day. The system slowly drifted eastward, before dissipating over southeastern Alaska on October 15.
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the same day, before Carmen then steered into a northward direction. On October 6, its eye passed above
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Map plotting the storm's track and intensity, according to the Saffir–Simpson scale
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on the same day. Carmen later dissipated over southeastern Alaska on October 15.
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measuring 16 kilometres (10 mi) in diameter was detected by
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were measured at 150 knots (280 km/h; 170 mph) by the
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The origins of Carmen can be traced to a surge in northeasterly
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Tropical storm (39–73 mph, 63–118 km/h)
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Tropical depression (≤38 mph, ≤62 km/h)
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Category 4 (130–156 mph, 209–251 km/h)
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Category 3 (111–129 mph, 178–208 km/h)
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Category 2 (96–110 mph, 154–177 km/h)
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Category 1 (74–95 mph, 119–153 km/h)
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on October 6, as its center passed above the island of
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inhabitants, prompting the residents to evacuate to
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Category 5 (≥157 mph, ≥252 km/h)
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official confirmed report, 209 crewmen were killed.
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1965 Pacific typhoon season
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