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The most infamous storm in U.S. history, Hurricane Katrina carved a path of destruction from Miami to New Orleans, and up the Eastern United States. The storm reached a maximum intensity of Category 5 status, with 175 mph sustained winds. Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the morning of August 29, 2005. This infrared satellite imagery shows ...
Harvey was a catastrophic flood disaster in southeast Texas. Harvey made landfall as a Category 4 Hurricane with winds of 130 mph near Rockport, Texas. Harvey meandered around southern Texas for ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Hurricane Harvey – record flooding. In August last year, Hurricane Harvey smashed into Texas, near Rockport, with 130mph winds, the first category 4 storm to hit the US in 12 years. It slowly ...
Sep 8, 2017 · Thankfully, it is unlikely the damage to the housing stock will be as bad as in New Orleans after Katrina because Houston has a much greater supply of homes. While more than 100,000 properties have been adversely impacted by Harvey across the entire region (74,000 in Harris County), there are more than 3 million properties in the entire region.
Sep 1, 2017 · Stephen Lipp has. He and his wife moved to Katy, Texas, outside of Houston 12 years ago because their house in New Orleans was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. Now they've had to leave their house ...
May 30, 2014 · The hurricane impacts of El Niño and its counterpart La Niña are like a see-saw between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans, strengthening hurricane activity in one region while weakening it in the other. Typical influence of El Niño on Pacific and Atlantic seasonal hurricane activity. Map by NOAA Climate.gov, based on originals by Gerry Bell.
Aug 28, 2017 · Harvey made landfall as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years. Already it's dumped about 80 centimetres of water on Houston, and that's expected to double over the next ...
