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  2. List of Maryland hurricanes (1950–present) - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Isabel, one of the most significant storms to affect the region, on September 18, 2003. Since 1950, 144 known hurricanes, tropical storms and tropical depressions have affected the U.S. state of Maryland. Many of these storms also affect the country's capital, Washington, D.C., since the city is located on territory ceded by Maryland ...

  3. Category:Hurricanes in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Hurricanes in Washington, D.C." The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Maryland and Washington, D.C.

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    In Washington, D.C., sustained winds remained below tropical storm force, though gusts reached 71 miles per hour (114 km/h) as recorded by the National Academy of Science. [1] Hurricane-force winds existed several hundred feet in the air, with wind sensors on the top of tall buildings recording winds of 70 to 85 miles per hour (113 to 137 km/h).

  5. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in Maryland and Washington, D.C.

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    In addition, Washington, D.C., Metro service, both rail and bus, was canceled on October 29 due to expected high winds, the likelihood of widespread power outages, and the closing of the federal government. [4] President Obama declared a state of emergency for the District of Columbia. [5] The Smithsonian Institution closed for the day of ...

  6. Hurricane season came with an early and violent start this year, taking lives, flooding roads and leaving thousands without power across the U.S. − and it's far from over.. In late May, The ...

  7. List of tornadoes in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    August 25, 1814: A "most tremendous hurricane" struck the city during the Burning of Washington during the War of 1812. There are few historical accounts of this event, and many sources disagree on the details. Some sources question whether this event was a tornado or a hurricane. However, most agree that it was a true tornado, and some ...

  8. Will Congress rush back to DC to pass Hurricane Helene ... - AOL

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    A completely destroyed house is seen in Lakewood Park, Florida, after a tornado hit the area and caused severe damage as Hurricane Milton swept through Florida on October 10, 2024.

  9. Meteorologists say they're facing pushback like never before ...

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    Nearly five days before Hurricane Milton hit Florida, National Hurricane Center forecasters predicted its track within just 12 miles of where the storm later made landfall.