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Hurricane Iris was a small, but powerful Category 4 hurricane that caused widespread destruction in Belize. Iris was the second-strongest storm of the 2001 Atlantic hurricane season, behind Hurricane Michelle. [1]
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) _ Hurricane Iris strengthened into the Atlantic's most powerful hurricane of the year as it advanced across the Caribbean toward Central America Monday, bringing...
The ninth named storm and fifth hurricane of the 1995 Atlantic hurricane season, Iris developed from a tropical wave to the east of the Lesser Antilles on August 22 and attained hurricane status within 30 hours. The hurricane weakened to a tropical storm before crossing the islands of the eastern Caribbean from August 26 through August 28.
Hurricane Iris 4-9 October 2001 Lixion A. Avila National Hurricane Center 30 October 2001 Hurricane Iris was a small but severe Category Four hurricane that devastated southern Belize. a. Synoptic History The precursor of Iris was a poorly defined tropical wave that moved westward across the tropical Atlantic during the last days of September.
NOAA missions flown into Hurricane Iris.
Hurricane Iris was the most destructive hurricane in Belize since Hurricane Hattie in 1961, the 2nd-most intense storm of the 2001 Atlantic Hurricane Season behind Hurricane Michelle. Iris...
When Hurricane Iris hit southern Belize in 2001, the country's magnificent corals were destroyed. But within 10 years, a radical restoration project brought the reef back to life.