A HOUR Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones: A Historic Map by Rebecca Ashby

Bay St. Louis, MS, USA

2024-03-13 19:10:42 UTC

Hurricane Camille was a category 5 hurricane.
This hurricane costed 10 billion dollars in today’s money
The hurricane killed 250 people
Hurricane cammile passed through Kentucky
Hurricane Camille was a hurricane in 1969
Highest wind speed recorded for hurricane cammille was 175 miles per hour on land
Diameter of Camille was 12 miles
Camille was a retired name
Camille was 909 millibars strong
Camille stretched 1040.4 miles

Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, USA

2024-03-13 19:11:20 UTC

10 facts about hurricane Hugo

Lowest pressure 918 millibars 27.11 inches

Pressure and landfall at 934 millibars 140 mph

And maximum wind speed at 160

A category five hurricane is the strongest this hurricane has gotten and this stage five trance lasted only 2 days

Strongest wind gusts in Charleston U.S

Fatalities 50 total 21 main land U.S

U.S Damage is 7 billion

It started out as a category four hurricane and turned into a category five hurricane when it hit the U.S

It lasted 16 days

Buras Louisiana, USA

2024-03-13 19:11:47 UTC

Hurricane Katrina was the largest and 3rd strongest hurricane ever recorded to make landfall in the US.
In New Orleans, the levees were designed for Category 3, but Katrina peaked at a Category 5 hurricane, with winds up to 175 mph.
The final death toll was at 1,836, primarily from Louisiana (1,577) and Mississippi (238). More than half of these victims were senior citizens. Keep seniors safe and sound, and help them plan for hurricane season.
The storm surge from Katrina was 20-ft (six meters) high.
705 people are reported as still missing as a result of Hurricane Katrina.
Hurricane Katrina affected over 15 million people in different ways varying from having to evacuate their homes, rising gas prices, and the economy suffering
An estimated 80% of New Orleans was under water, up to 20 ft deep in places
Hurricane Katrina caused $81 billion in property damages, but it is estimated that the total economic impact in Louisiana and Mississippi may exceed $150 billion, earning the title of costliest hurricane ever in US history
Hurricane Katrina impacted about 90,000 square miles
The region affected by the storm supported roughly 1 million non-farm jobs, and still, hundreds of thousands of local residents were left unemployed by the hurricane.

Puerto Rico

2024-03-13 19:12:11 UTC

1Hurricane Maria made its first landfall on the Caribbean island nation of Dominica on Monday, September 18, 2 this Category 5 storm with winds topping 160 mph 3 this is the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall there. 4. Days later, the storm devastated the U.S. territory of Puerto RicoMaria is the first Category 4 hurricane to directly impact Puerto Rico in 85 years5. Nearly the entire population of Puerto Rico -- more than 3 million was hit. 6. 3 million people were without electricity in Puerto Rico, 7.nearly a week after Maria made landfall on Wednesday, September 20. 8. It could take four to six months until power is restored. 9.officials there sayPuerto Rico had not yet fully recovered from Hurricane Maria . But 2 weeks later high winds hit Puerto Rico

HURRICANE MICHEAL

30mclaughling — 2024-03-13 19:13:38 UTC

HURRICANE MICHEAL
Landfall in Mexico beach
Wind speeds up to 155 MPH
$25 BILLION IN DAMAGES
31 DEATHS IN TOTAL
MOST POWERFUL HURRICANE TO HIT THE PANHANDLE
OCT 7 TO OCT 16 2018
CAT 5
AFFECTED FLORIDA, GEORGIA, AND ALABAMA
350 MILES ACROSS

Texas

2024-03-13 19:17:21 UTC

Hurricane Galveston Back in the 1900s a hurricane called Galveston killed 8000 people. Fun fact, Galveston is called the deadliest disaster in the USA.There were so many deaths that The cost of this hurricane was 20 times $30000,000 affected a really rich populationthey had to start doing the bodies into the sea .What reach wind speeds of 145 mph but that only lasted one minute. The cost of this hurricane was 20 times $30000,000 affected a really rich population It effective 3600 houses and most of those houses were big mansions. It Took 12 years to rebuild. It wasn’t even as good as it was before. Most people died from drowning after a 15 foot tide came.Sadly, the hurricane hit orphanage and killed everybody in it . What is the most hard things to clean up is the bodies they had to find under all the rubble .

ANDREW!

2024-03-13 19:21:16 UTC

Hurricane Andrew was a 175 mph category 5 hurricane.

Hurricane Andrew caused 65 deaths in the United States and 3 more in the Bahamas.

In the United States, the hurricane caused $27.3 billion in damage.

Andrew lasted 12 days from August 16-28, 1992.

Andrew hit Florida twice and was even stronger at the second pass through Florida.

Andrew caused multiple tornadoes to form during it’s landfall.

it was just about the most powerful US hurricane.

strongest and most catastrophic storm to strike southern Florida

The community of Homestead, FL, where the storm made landfall in FL, was almost completely demolished by the hurricane, taking over 5 years to be rebuilt

Storm surges reached about 12 feet

Honduras

30mazzonie — 2024-03-20 18:38:22 UTC

Hurricane Mitch had 11,000 deaths. Mitch began as a tropical storm over the southwestern Caribbean Sea on October 22 1998 and strengthened to a category 5 hurricane on the 26th. Hurricane Mitch made landfall in honduras as a much weaker category 1 hurricane but it battered the offshore islands with high winds, storm surge, and waves.