Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
September 16, 1855: The Middle Gulf Shore hurricane made landfall in Mississippi as a Category 3. [4] August 12, 1856: The 1856 Last Island hurricane moved into Mississippi as a tropical storm shortly before dissipating. [5] August 12, 1860: A hurricane made landfall near Gulfport as a Category 3. [4]
Hurricane Ian’s storm surge in Southwest Florida in 2022 – estimated at a peak of 15 feet in Fort Myers Beach – prompted emergency water rescues as the sun set, but still claimed 41 lives.
Image from satellite shows former Hurricane and then Tropical Storm Helene as of 5:30 a.m. EDT on Sept. 27, 2024, after it moved rapidly inland from Florida and was mostly over Georgia. / Credit ...
Many are still feeling the impact of Hurricane Helene's destruction. Here are some ways you can help those in need. ... 2024 at 4:42 PM. ... and destruction along Florida's Gulf Coast before ...
September 16 – Hurricane Ivan struck Gulf Shores, Alabama as a major hurricane, with its large and powerful circulation producing peak wind gusts of 107 mph (172 km/h) in Pensacola. Ivan moved ashore with a significant storm surge, estimated at 10 to 15 ft (3.0 to 4.6 m); the surge, in addition to high waves, severely damaged the Escambia Bay ...
Hurricane Helene over the Gulf of Mexico on September 25. The region around Cancún received 240 millimetres (9.4 in) of rain. [28] Over 120,000 customers, 14% of all Comisión Federal de Electricidad customers, lost power in Quintana Roo. [102] Extreme flooding covering much of Isla Mujeres occurred. [102]
∎ Helene is the 4th U.S. landfalling hurricane of 2024. Only five other years on record have had four or more hurricane landfalls: 1886, 1909, 1985, 2005 and 2020.
August 12–13, 1860: The 1860 Mississippi hurricane, after making landfall in Mississippi, moved over Alabama as a Category 1. [2] September 14–16, 1860: A hurricane made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 2. It damaged the coast from landfall to Mobile, Alabama, which lost $1 million in cotton stored on flooded wharves, just a month after ...