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Hurricane Beryl wreaked havoc earlier this month as it hit the Caribbean, Yucatan Peninsula and Gulf Coast of Texas, leaving flooding, fallen trees and power outages in its wake, among other damage.
Now the region is headed into its wettest season: summer. Tropical activity plays a vital role in making it so. As much as 25% of annual rainfall for the Gulf Coast states comes from tropical ...
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting that Tropical Storm Milton will reach Florida's Gulf Coast midweek as a major Category 3 hurricane. More: 2024 hurricane season: Yes, we had Debby and ...
About 1.4 million people lost power during the storm. Later, when Katrina made its devastating landfall along the northern gulf coast, its large circulation produced high tides, light rainfall, and gusty winds along the western Florida panhandle. The hurricane killed 14 people across the state, and damage was estimated at $623 million. [54] [55 ...
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 ...
Strong winds from the hurricane down many trees and power lines, with moderate to heavy building and crop damage reported near the coast. Rainfall reaches 6.8 inches (173 mm) in Miami, with storm tides peaking at 5.5 feet (1.7 m) in Pompano Beach. Damage in the state amounts to $125 million (1964 USD, $870 million 2008 USD); no deaths are ...
Gulf Coast residents are urged to be aware of a system expected to become a tropical storm and possibly a hurricane. Hurricane season still swirling: Rafael could threaten US later this week Skip ...
Prior to the storm, the Florida Division of Emergency Management planned to turn the ballpark into the site of a 10,000-person base camp to support debris removal operations and host responders ...