Edith later struck land in the middle portion of the warning area.

"This is going to be one very nasty, mean hurricane when it strikes land."

The depression turned to the northwest, and struck land near Apalachicola as a minimal system.

Sixteen of the cyclones struck land during their life cycles, with eight moving through the Philippines.

The wave didn't travel far, as it struck land almost immediately.

If the gods were with them they might strike land by morning.

As the bottom shoals, the lower portion of the wave strikes land first and is stopped.

And the effects may differ according to whether the asteroid strikes water or land.

The forecasters do not attempt to predict whether or where any of the hurricanes will strike land.

They hope to use the data to better predict how strong hurricanes will be when they strike land.