Angry Freda battered Washington and Oregon on Oct. 12, 1962. About two weeks earlier, she formed just north of Wake Island. Pacific weather stations watched her increasing fury. By starting her spin just far enough north of the equator, she combined her twists with the spinning of the earth, creating what’s called the Coriolis effect that is associated with large-scale storms.
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