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[edit]1836: The deadliest avalanche ever to strike the United Kingdom killed eight people in Lewes, Sussex, England.
2002: Cyclone Zoe reached peak intensity with a minimum central pressure of 890 millibars (26.28 inHg), the strongest tropical cyclone on record in the Southern Hemisphere at the time (surpassed by Cyclone Winston in 2016).