lessen (lessens 3rd person present) (lessening present participle) (lessened past tense & past participle) If something lessens or you lessen it, it becomes smaller in size, amount, degree, or importance.
A look back at Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille, the USA's second strongest 20th century hurricane, hit the Gulf Coast in 1969. Camille became a hurricane on Aug. 15, 1969 south of Cuba and began quickly growing that night as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico. look back at Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille, the USA's second strongest 20th century hurricane, hit the Gulf Coast in 1969. Camille became a hurricane on Aug. 15, 1969 south of Cuba and began quickly growing that night as it moved into the Gulf of Mexico.
The strongest hurricane in terms of windspeed was hurricane camille with windspeeds of 200 mph (1 minute sustained) or 325 km/h. it is the highest windspeed recorded category 5 storm. category 5 is the highest you can go. there is no category 6. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_C...