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The name Greta has been used for three tropical cyclone
Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a storm characterized by a large low pressure system center and numerous thunderstorms that produce strong winds and flooding rain....
s in the Atlantic Ocean. The name was used in several different schemes, as well as in the four and ten-year lists.






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The name Greta has been used for three tropical cyclone
Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a storm characterized by a large low pressure system center and numerous thunderstorms that produce strong winds and flooding rain....
s in the Atlantic Ocean. The name was used in several different schemes, as well as in the four and ten-year lists.
  • 1956's Hurricane Greta
    1956 Atlantic hurricane season

    The 1956 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 15, 1956, and lasted until November 15, 1956. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin....
     - late season storm that killed one person and caused minor damage in Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico

    Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is a Autonomy Territories of the United States of the United States located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of the Virgin Islands....
    .
  • Unused in 1962.
  • 1966's Tropical Storm Greta
    1966 Atlantic hurricane season

    The 1966 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1966, and lasted until November 30, 1966. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin....
     - no impact on land.
  • 1970's Tropical Storm Greta
    1970 Atlantic hurricane season

    The 1970 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1970, and lasted until November 30, 1970. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin....
     - minimal impact in Mexico
    Mexico

    The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federalism constitutionalism republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico....
     and Florida
    Florida

    Florida is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the northeast....
    .
  • 1978's
    1978 Atlantic hurricane season

    The 1978 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 1978, and lasted until November 30, 1978. These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Atlantic basin....
     Hurricane Greta
    Hurricane Greta-Olivia

    Hurricane Greta-Olivia was a Category 4 hurricane that crossed over Central America, changing names upon reaching the Eastern Pacific during the 1978 Atlantic hurricane season and 1978 Pacific hurricane season....
     - a major hurricane that crossed over Central America
    Central America

    Central America is a central geography region of the Americas. It is the southernmost, isthmus portion of the North American continent, which connects with South America on the southeast....
     and eventually became Pacific
    Pacific Ocean

    The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. Its name is derived from the Latin name Mare Pacificum, "peaceful sea", bestowed upon it by the Portugal explorer Ferdinand Magellan....
     Hurricane Olivia
    Hurricane Olivia

    The name Olivia has been used for eight tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.* 1967 Pacific hurricane season - struck Baja California first as a tropical storm, recurved, and struck again as a cat 3....
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