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Hilary was not a tropical storm when it entered California, yet it had the same impact, study shows

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Hilary was no longer a tropical storm when its destructive remnants entered California. Damage from Hilary was estimated at $900 million in the United States. Three deaths were directly related to the storm, including two in Mexico and one in California. Rain formed an ephemeral lake in Death Valley National Park that still persists.

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Hilary was not a tropical storm when it entered California, yet it had the same impact, study shows

A new study has concluded that former Hurricane Hilary was actually no longer a tropical storm but essentially had the same impact when its destructive remnants entered California last August.

2 years ago·United States

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Epic downgrade: Hilary was not a tropical storm when it pummeled California, experts say

Hilary prompted the first-ever tropical storm watches and warnings in California, but officials now say it had degenerated into a post-tropical low when it hit.

2 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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