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September 1–2, 1932: The 1932 Florida–Alabama hurricane passed through Mississippi as a tropical storm. [5] September 20, 1932: A tropical storm made landfall in Louisiana and moved through Mississippi. [5] June 16–17, 1934: The 1934 Central America hurricane moved through Mississippi as a tropical storm after making landfall in Louisiana ...
The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...
Pages in category "Hurricanes in Mississippi" ... 1987 Gulf Coast tropical storm ... Effects of Hurricane Katrina in the Southeastern United States; Hurricane Elena; ...
Camille was a Category 5 storm and at that time it was the only Category 5 to make landfall in the US. According to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History, the effects were felt from ...
Hurricane Rita (2005) – Category 5 hurricane which struck the Gulf Coast of the United States at Category 3 intensity just a month after Katrina impacted Louisiana. Hurricane Harvey (2017) – Category 4 hurricane that made landfall in Texas and is the wettest cyclone in U.S. history; tied with Katrina as the costliest tropical cyclone on record
By the end of this Category 4 hurricane with 145 mph winds, 10,000 of them had lost their homes in the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history. cestes001/istockphoto Hurricane Maria
The hurricane produced a peak storm surge of 24 feet and flattened nearly everything along the Mississippi coast. It caused an estimated $1.42 billion in damages (more than $12 billion in 2024 ...
This was also its landfalling pressure; the only hurricane to hit the United States with a lower pressure at landfall was the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. [7] [46] A reconnaissance flight indicated a pressure of 901 millibars (26.6 inHg), [47] but this pressure was later corrected in 1969 by researchers to 919 mb (27.14 inHg). [7]