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The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season was a destructive and deadly Atlantic hurricane season. Despite having an average number of named storms and below average amount of major hurricanes, [ nb 1 ] it became the fourth-costliest Atlantic hurricane season on record, behind only 2024 , 2005 , and 2017 , mostly due to Hurricane Ian .
August 13 – Hurricane Charley struck southwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, the strongest landfall in the continental United States since Hurricane Andrew in 1992. Its eye crossed Cayo Costa and later the mainland at Punta Gorda, before crossing the state with much of its intensity retained. A wind gust of 173 mph (278 km/h) was ...
The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins. [3] June 5. Tropical Storm Alex at peak intensity west of Bermuda on June 5. 00:00 UTC (8:00 p.m. EDT, June 4) at – Tropical Storm Alex forms from a low-pressure system about 85 mi (140 km) north of Grand Bahama Island. [nb 1] [12]
Fort Lauderdale's chances were upped to 46% and Miami had a 26% chance. The chances for hurricane-force winds in West Palm Beach were 8%, with Fort Lauderdale at 6% and Miami at 2%.
Trains between South Florida stations — there are 14 roundtrips up to West Palm Beach — will continue on both days. Also, on Oct. 8, Brightline’s 7:45 p.m. northbound departure from Miami ...
The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was open as of 10 a.m. on Thursday morning, with the airport saying in a social media post that it is monitoring Hurricane Helene as it moves ...
Hurricane-wise the 1940s were among the state's busiest decades: 11 hurricanes struck from 1944–50, six of them major, including five Category 4 hurricanes in South Florida. Storms catalyzed development: impacts radiated societally, broaching complex political and socioeconomic topics, and lead to epochal changes such as flood control and ...
Fort Lauderdale (/ ˈ l ɔː d ər d eɪ l / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, [7] making it the tenth-most populous city in Florida.