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October 10, 2004 – Tropical Storm Matthew caused a storm surge of up to 5.85 ft (1.78 m) in Frenier, Louisiana. The storm surge and waves resulted in significant beach erosion in Grand Isle. Portions of Louisiana experienced significant rainfall, including a peak of 18 inches (460 mm) in Haynesville. In addition, a tornado caused damage to ...
An EF1 tornado in April in Louisiana caused one death. [25] [26] An EF2 tornado in North Carolina also caused a fatality, but an indirect one. [27] [28] A month later, another tornado outbreak produces an EF0 tornado in Newburgh, New York that results in a death. [29] The storm itself causes 5 more deaths as a result of straight-line winds. [30]
Storm Boris (2024) caused significant flooding and fatalities across parts of Europe. Other storms named Boris include seven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean: Hurricane Boris (1984) – a Category 1 hurricane with no impacts on land that lasted from May 28 to June 18, a total of 21 days, one of the longest lasting hurricanes on ...
Floods in China caused a loss of $15.6bn and claimed 315 lives. Storm Boris and flooding in Spain and Germany combined for at least $14bn in damage and 258 fatalities.
The small town of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, is still picking up the pieces from the catastrophic EF4 tornado that impacted the area on Friday - a process that was able to begin just moments after ...
This flooding caused six people to die. The flooding from this particular storm caused rainfall levels to hit 2.41 inches (61 mm) in Cincinnati, 3.03 inches (77 mm) in Louisville, and 3.18 inches (81 mm) in Evansville. [21] Damage totalled $526 million, including $500 million from flooding and $26 million from tornadoes. [16]
An analysis of a 2021 heavy rainfall event in Europe, in which more than 200 people were killed, found human-caused climate change had increased the likelihood and intensity of these events in the ...
The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season was the third in a consecutive series of above–average and damaging Atlantic hurricane seasons dating back to 2016, featuring 15 named storms, 8 hurricanes, and 2 major hurricanes, [nb 1] which caused a total of over $50 billion (2018 USD) in damages and at least 172 deaths.