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  2. List of Louisiana hurricanes (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. List of storms named Boris - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. 2024 Central European floods - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 Central European floods were a series of floods caused by a record heavy rainfall generated by Storm Boris, an extremely humid Genoa low. The flooding began in Austria and the Czech Republic, then spread to Poland, Romania and Slovakia, and then onwards to Germany and Hungary. As of 28 September 2024, 27 fatalities have been reported.

  5. The Most Devastating Hurricanes to Ever Hit the U.S. - AOL

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    With winds reaching 156 mph, this hurricane caused storm surges of 8 to 12 feet in Louisiana. It continued its rampage all the way to the Great Lakes region. ... This Category 4 storm caused ...

  6. Hurricane preparedness in New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Soon afterwards, 1.9 million people were evacuated from southern Louisiana, including 200,000 from the City of New Orleans. Contraflow lanes were again initiated. [43] [44] Forty-three deaths occurred in Louisiana as a result of the storm. [45]

  7. More than 340,000 customers without power in Louisiana ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) - Over 340,000 homes and businesses in Louisiana were left without power on Thursday after Hurricane Francine barrelled onto the state's Gulf Coast, according to data from PowerOutage.us.

  8. Hurricane Boris (1996) - Wikipedia

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    As Hurricane Boris was approaching Mexico, a tropical storm watch was issued for the coast between Manzanillo and Puerto Escondido on June 28. From Manzanillo to Puerto Maldonado, the tropical storm watch was replaced with a hurricane warning the same day. [1] Rainfall from Boris. Boris caused ten deaths. [1] One person was killed in Tecpan ...

  9. 2005 levee failures in Greater New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    On Monday, August 29, 2005, there were over 50 failures of the levees and flood walls protecting New Orleans, Louisiana, and its suburbs following passage of Hurricane Katrina. The failures caused flooding in 80% of New Orleans and all of St. Bernard Parish. In New Orleans alone, 134,000 housing units—70% of all occupied units—suffered ...