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- Hurricane Katrina, tropical cyclone that struck the southeastern United States in late August 2005.
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Sep 28, 2022 · Hurricane Katrina, which hit Louisiana and Mississippi, was one of the deadliest hurricanes to strike the United States. It was responsible for 1,833 deaths and about $108 billion in damage. New ...
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Oct 29, 2012 · Rachel Nuwer. October 29, 2012. Post-Katrina Damage. Photo: Loco Steve. What were the worst U.S. hurricanes ever? StoryMaps rounded up a top ten list that NOAA produced, which takes into...
Costliest Hurricane to Hit the United States. Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was easily the costliest hurricane in United States history with property damages over $125 billion, or $193.8 billion when adjusted to 2023 dollars. Storm surge along the Mississippi coast completely destroyed many structures, with damage extending several miles inland.
Aug 28, 2023 · Here is a list of some of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the mainland U.S. based on minimum atmospheric pressure, which scientists use to rate storm intensity.
Sep 28, 2022 · Published September 28, 2022 at 12:03 PM EDT. CIRA/NOAA. Hurricane Ian, a category 4 storm with sustained winds over 150 mph, made landfall Wednesday afternoon in southwest Florida's Lee County...
