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It had quickly strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson scale on September 20 when it struck the Lesser Antilles with 115 mph (185 km/h) winds. The islands affected include Antigua, Barbuda, the British Virgin Islands, the United States Virgin Islands, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Dominica, St. Maarten. St.
Hugo's path in the Caribbean. Hugo was the strongest storm to traverse the northeastern Caribbean since Hurricane David in 1979. [3] [11] The Sea, Lake, and Overland Surge from Hurricanes (SLOSH) model estimated that storm surge from Hugo led to coastal water levels 3–4 ft (0.91–1.22 m) above normal tidal heights along Saint Croix and the eastern end of Puerto Rico. [26]
With damage nearly nonexistent, the Sint Maarten Tourism Bureau remarked that Debby "was the weakest hurricane St. Maarten experienced in several years." [22] On Saint Barthélemy, wind gusts as strong as 87 mph (140 km/h) at Gustavia were reported. Wind damage was minor, limited to some downed trees and power poles.
Milton's estimated damage was on par with the combined damage from Hurricanes Helene, Idalia, and Debby. ... Hurricane Milton's estimated damage to Florida's agriculture could go up to $2.5 billion.
Satellite images show the extent of the damage from Hurricane Milton, which spawned tornadoes across Florida and struck the state as a Category 3 hurricane.. The fatal storm surge that forecasters ...
English: Damage on Saint Maarten (Caribbean Netherlands) after hurricane Irma. Video of a helicopter flight , damaged houses on the island, boats in ports, landscape without green trees ... Deutsch: Hubschrauberflug über die Anfang September 2017 durch den sehr schweren Tropensturm Irma zerstörte Insel Sint Maarten , die Teil der Inselgruppe ...
Beaches in St. Lucie and Martin counties didn’t appear to suffer much from the storm, except for a lone palm tree lying in the sand near the shore at Waveland Beach. ... Hurricane Milton: No ...
Sandy Ground (French: Sol Sableux) is a coastal community on the French side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin/Saint Maarten. Sandy Ground is known for its luxury hotels, [ 1 ] nature, and beaches.