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1991 - Cyclone Gritelle(pictured) became a named system, making it the strongest system within the south-west Indian Ocean to form in the month of June, as well as the latest in the cyclone year to be properly named.
June 9
1934 - A hurricane struck what is now Belize after looping across Central America. The storm killed at least 516 people along its path.
1989 - Typhoon Dot(track pictured) reached peak strength as a Category 3 while nearing landfall over in Hainan, causing 8 deaths and CN¥170 million (US$45.1 million) of damages.
1998 - A cyclone struck the Indian state of Gujarat, killing at least 4,000 people.
1966 - Hurricane Alma made landfall in western Cuba causing severe flooding. The storm killed a total of 90 people and caused over $200 million of damage.
2003 - Cyclone Gina(pictured) reaches its peak intensity as a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone after affecting the Solomon Islands with only minimal damages.
June 6
1994 - Tropical Storm Russ moved across Hainan Island and southern China, killing 72 people and leaving US$727.5&bsp;million in damage.
1999 - Typhoon Maggie made landfall in China, and along its path the storm killed nine people.
2012 - Tropical Storm Kuena(pictured) became a rare June tropical storm in the South-West Indian Ocean.
June 5
1890 - A cyclone struck northeastern Oman, killing 727 people from its floods.
2001 - Tropical Storm Allison(pictured) formed over the northern Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in Southeast Texas. Allison caused record levels of rainfall along much of its path, with the resulting flooding killing 41 people and causing US$5.5 billion of damage, making Allison the costliest tropical storm on record.