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The storm kills one person and leaves $50 million in damage. [116] Hurricane Ike (2008) in the Gulf of Mexico. July 23, 2008 – Hurricane Dolly makes landfall at South Padre Island with winds near 100 mph. A storm surge of 4 ft (1.2 m) is observed across much of the coast of southern Texas. [117]
FEMA trailers are intended to provide temporary housing for homeowners after a disaster, until they can repair or rebuild their homes. [2] Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods and other natural disasters can cause extensive damage to residential neighborhoods, as occurred in 2005 because of Hurricane Katrina. [22] [23] [24]
Rainfall totals were mainly between 2 and 4 inches (51 and 102 millimetres). Damage in Mississippi totaled to $50,000 (2004 USD). [6] Matthew produced moderate rainfall on its west side, as well. Portions of Texas and Oklahoma experienced over 5 inches (130 mm) of rain, while southern Arkansas received over 10 inches (250 mm) of rainfall. [2]
Two men walk past a building destroyed by Hurricane Ivan in Orange Beach, Ala., Friday, Sept. 17, 2004. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) On Sept. 2, 2004, a tropical depression formed off the coast of Africa.
Post photographers captured the destruction of the 2004 Mean Season: the fallen trees, the blown-off roofs, the agony. And the sand. So much sand.
The 2004 Atlantic hurricane season was a very deadly, destructive, and active Atlantic hurricane season, with over 3,200 deaths and more than $61 billion (2004 USD, $95.77 billion 2022 USD) in damage. [nb 1] More than half of the 16 tropical cyclones brushed or struck the United States.
In July, the category 1 hurricane hit Texas and knocked two huge trees down in Yankey's yard. The first destroyed her home, and the second destroyed the garage where Yankey was storing her ...
The U.S. state of Texas has had many hurricanes affect it. It is the U.S. state with the second-most hurricanes affecting it, only behind Florida . [ 1 ] Storms affecting it go back to 1527.