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August 29, 2021 - Hurricane Ida made landfall at Port Fourchon, Louisiana as a high-end Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph, the same day as the 16th anniversary of Katrina making landfall in the state. 33 people were killed and at least $18 billion in insured damage was inflicted across the state.
Hurricane Ian was a devastating tropical cyclone which was the third costliest weather disaster on record worldwide. It was also the deadliest hurricane to strike the state of Florida since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane, and the strongest hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Michael in 2018.
Hurricane Ian killed at least 148 people in Florida in September. Many of those deaths were preventable, an NBC News investigation found. Ian was one of the deadliest hurricanes in decades.
The 1928 Okeechobee hurricane caused at least 2,500 fatalities, and in 2005, Hurricane Katrina killed approximately 1,800 people. In the 1893 season, two hurricanes each caused over 1,000 deaths. [4] Not accounting for inflation, a total of fifteen Atlantic hurricanes have resulted in over US$10 billion in damage, including three each from the ...
It caused an estimated $1.42 billion in damages (more than $12 billion in 2024) and killed more than 259 people. Hurricane Andrew in 1992. ... ' Wildfires leave Los Angeles communities in ruins ...
Hurricane Ian killed 109 people in 19 Florida counties, making it one of the deadliest storms in recent history. The ABC Action News I-Team broke down what caused those deaths and the simple steps ...
Tropical Storm Ian (2016) – tropical storm in the central Atlantic Ocean that never affected land. Hurricane Ian (2022) – extremely destructive Category 5 hurricane, made landfall in western Cuba, southwestern Florida, and South Carolina; responsible for over 160 direct and indirect deaths and over $113 billion in damage.
At $113 billion, Hurricane Ian ranks behind only Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and Hurricane Harvey in 2017, both of which caused $125 billion in damages, according to the National Hurricane Center.