What is Cyclone Pam?
'''Cyclone Pam''' is a 2015 [[Pacific Ocean]] [[tropical cyclone]]. The storm caused major devastation in [[Vanuatu]]. It is the second most intense storm according to pressure, after Cyclone Zoe in 2002. The storm has killed many people and caused heavy damage.<ref>{{cite news|title=Cyclone Pam|work=The Guardian|date=15 March 2015 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/mar/15/cyclone-pam-death-toll-may-reach-50-in-port-vila-alone-as-full-impact-still-unknown|access-date=Mar 15, 2015|last1=Robertson |first1=Joshua }}</ref> Pam formed March 6 east of the [[Solomon Islands]]. It reached Category 5 on Saffir-Simpson Scale. It caused damaging storm surges in certain areas. ==References== <references/> {{weather-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pam}} [[Category:2015 in weather]] [[Category:Tropical cyclones in Oceania]] [[Category:21st century in Vanuatu]] [[Category:2015 in Oceania]] [[Category:Retired tropical cyclone names]]