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The hurricane damaged more than 30,000 homes and left 1,900 people homeless. The storm also damaged 1,373 businesses and destroyed 50, including a hospital. The storm killed 3, injured 38, [36] and caused up to $330 million in damage (2004 USD). [35] This was the first hurricane ever reported in the Atlantic, south of the equator.
Part of the 1965 Atlantic hurricane season: Hurricane Betsy was an intense, ... Betsy began as a tropical depression north of French Guiana on August 27, ...
French Guiana [a] is an overseas department and region of France located on the northern coast of South America in the Guianas and the West Indies.Bordered by Suriname to the west and Brazil to the east and south, French Guiana covers a total area of 84,000 km 2 (32,000 sq mi) [2] [3] [7] and a land area of 83,534 km 2 (32,253 sq mi). [3]
Elsa became the first hurricane of the 2021 tropical season on Friday morning, just one day after it became the fifth storm of the season -- nearly two months ahead of the normal pace for the basin.
Tied for fifth most active season on record Tied for second most hurricanes in a season on record Eastern Pacific: 13* 8 3 Celia: 268 $1.62 billion Least active Pacific hurricane season on record tied with 1977: Western Pacific: 29 14 7 Megi: 384 $2.96 billion Fanapi: Quietest Pacific typhoon season on record North Indian: 8 6 5 Giri: 402 $2.99 ...
Here's what the Atlantic has seen so far during the explosive 2024 hurricane season, remaining names on the storm name list and more. A satellite image of Helene approaching the Florida coast on ...
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1 and will run for 183 days through Nov. 30.. Tropical activity can form outside these dates because warm water and favorable atmospheric ...
A Category 4 hurricane has winds of 113 to 136 kn (130 to 157 mph; 209 to 252 km/h), while a Category 5 hurricane has winds of at least 137 kn (158 mph; 254 km/h). [1] [3] A post tropical cyclone is a system that has weakened, into a remnant low or has dissipated and formal advisories are usually discontinued at this stage. [1]