September 2[edit]

1935: The Labor Day Hurricane, the strongest hurricane ever to strike the United States, passed over the Florida Keys, killing as many as 600 people.

1937: A severe typhoon struck Hong Kong with wind gusts over 130 knots (150 mph; 240 km/h), killing 11,000 people.

1973: Hurricane Anita made landfall in northeastern Mexico as a Category 5 hurricane.

2010: Typhoon Kompasu made landfall near Seoul, South Korea, killing four people in the country.

2011: Tropical Storm Talas began dropping record rainfall across southern Japan, causing flooding that eventually killed more than 80 people.