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1996 - A tropical cyclone(pictured) struck Oman and produced widespread flooding across the Arabian Peninsula, killing 341 people and leaving US$1.2 billion in damage.
1991 - Cyclone Gritelle(pictured) became a named system, making it the strongest system within the south-west Indian Ocean to form in the month of June, as well as the latest in the cyclone year to be properly named.
June 9
1934 - A hurricane struck what is now Belize after looping across Central America. The storm killed at least 516 people along its path.
1989 - Typhoon Dot(track pictured) reached peak strength as a Category 3 while nearing landfall over in Hainan, causing 8 deaths and CN¥170 million (US$45.1 million) of damages.
1998 - A cyclone struck the Indian state of Gujarat, killing at least 4,000 people.
1966 - Hurricane Alma made landfall in western Cuba causing severe flooding. The storm killed a total of 90 people and caused over $200 million of damage.
2003 - Cyclone Gina(pictured) reaches its peak intensity as a Category 3 severe tropical cyclone after affecting the Solomon Islands with only minimal damages.
June 6
1994 - Tropical Storm Russ moved across Hainan Island and southern China, killing 72 people and leaving US$727.5&bsp;million in damage.
1999 - Typhoon Maggie made landfall in China, and along its path the storm killed nine people.
2012 - Tropical Storm Kuena(pictured) became a rare June tropical storm in the South-West Indian Ocean.