in close proximity to Cape Verde, churned in the open ocean without threatening land. 2022 – made landfall in Belize and then re-emerged into the Bay of Campeche as a weak tropical depression. Lise 1949 – a typhoon that passed east of Japan. 1971 – formerly Cyclone Yvonne in the Australian basin, it was renamed Lise in the south-west Indian Ocean and remained away from land. Lisette (1997) – a tropical cyclone that struck Mozambique, killing 87 people. Litanne (1994) – a powerful tropical cyclone that struck eastern Madagascar. Liua (2018) – a tropical cyclone near the Solomon Islands, also was the earliest in a South Pacific cyclone season for a storm to be named. Liza 1961 – a tropical storm that paralleled the southwest Mexican coast. 1968 – a minimal hurricane southwest of Mexico. 1972 – a short-lived tropical storm south of Mexico. 1976 – a category 4 hurricane that killed 1,263 people in northwestern Mexico. Loke (2015) – a minimal hurricane west of Hawaii. Lois 1952 – a typhoon that struck Hainan and Vietnam. 1966 – a hurricane in the Atlantic that passed west of the Azores. 1992 – a tropical storm that passed east of Japan. 1995 – a severe tropical storm that struck Vietnam. Lola 1953 – a typhoon that brushed eastern Japan. 1957 – a powerful typhoon that struck Guam. 1960 – a typhoon that struck the Philippines and later Vietnam, killing 58 people. 1963 – a typhoon that passed southeast of Japan. 1966 – a tropical storm that hit China. 1968 – a typhoon that passed north of the Marianas Islands. 1972 – a typhoon that formed near Micronesia and moved northward. 1975 – an early typhoon that struck the Philippines, killing 30 people. 1978 – a typhoon that struck China. 1979 – a typhoon that passed southeast of Japan. 1982 – a tropical storm over the open western Pacific. 1986 – a powerful typhoon that struck Pohnpei and later moved northward. 1989 – synonymous with that season's Ken (one storm with two names, thought to have been separate due to difficulties in tracking poorly organized systems); hit eastern China. 1990 – a tropical storm that hit Vietnam, killing 16 people. 1993 – a typhoon that struck the Philippines and Vietnam, killing 308 people. 2005 – a tropical cyclone near Tonga. 2008 – a tropical storm in the south-west Indian Ocean. Loleng} 1966 –