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193:"Orkaner på vore breddegrader (hurricanes at our latitude)"
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125:. Cyclone Anatol was a
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527:Great storm of 1987
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347:European windstorms
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769:Xavier 2017
741:Niklas 2015
692:Andrea 2012
685:Dagmar 2011
636:Kyrill 2007
622:Gudrun 2005
608:Oratia 2000
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583:Lothar 1999
576:Anatol 1999
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115:Scandinavia
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303:18 October
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178:References
119:hurricanes
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748:Egon 2017
734:Tini 2014
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