Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The hurricane's storm surge, which is considered the worst in 70 years, floods lowlands in the northern portion of the state. [10] July 18, 1850 – Rough seas are reported along the Delaware Bay due to a hurricane passing to the west of the state. [11] August 4, 1850 – A hurricane crosses the state, causing gale-force winds along the coast. [12]
The 2011 Atlantic hurricane season was the second in a group of three very active Atlantic hurricane seasons, each with 19 named storms, tied with 1887, 1995, 2010, and 2012. The above-average activity was mostly due to a La Niña that persisted during the previous year .
Hurricane Irene was a large and destructive tropical cyclone which affected much of the Caribbean and East Coast of the United States during late August 2011. The ninth named storm, first hurricane, and first major hurricane of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season, Irene originated from a well-defined Atlantic tropical wave that began showing signs of organization east of the Lesser Antilles.
The 2011 Atlantic hurricane season was an event in the annual hurricane season in the north Atlantic Ocean. It was well above average, with 19 tropical storms forming. [nb 1] Even so, it was the first season on record in which the first eight storms failed to attain hurricane strength.
Hurricane season, in the Atlantic, goes from June 1 through Nov. 30, with the peak of the season taking place between August and October. ... 2011: Irene 2012: Sandy 2013: Ingrid 2015: Erika and ...
At times, 2011 has felt like a parade of natural disasters: Earthquakes and tornadoes and floods, oh my! But wait, there are more coming. Hurricane season has just begun. The Atlantic hurricane ...
It caused $30 billion in damage and more than 40 deaths. It was the costliest natural disaster in the history of the U.S. at the time. When the 1992 hurricane season ended, the name Andrew was ...
Pages in category "Hurricanes in Delaware" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...