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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.
UPDATE: Fiona is the first major hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season. Where is it going now?-Hurricane Fiona, now a Category 3 storm with 115 mph winds, was back over open water Tuesday morning ...
Due to impacts from Hurricane #Fiona, there is a risk of rip currents along Florida's Panhandle & East Coast.If caught in a rip current, don't panic! Calmly swim parallel to shore. ️ Pay ...
A map of rainfall associated with Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico. On September 18, Hurricane Fiona caused a power outage in the entirety of Puerto Rico. [58] All aspects of the grid were damaged, including substations and high voltage power lines. Preliminary assessments indicated the grid suffered more than US$2 billion in damage. [41]
Meteorologists are tracking three systems in the tropics on Tuesday.
Hurricane-force winds and storm surge of up to 16 feet (4.9 m) across the panhandle destroy 500 small businesses and damage or destroy 8,000 houses. Damage in the state totals $100 million (1975 USD, $400 million 2008 USD). [4] October 1, 1975- A tropical depression hits the western Florida Panhandle, though its effects, if any, are unknown. [5]
After a sleepy start to the hurricane season, storm watchers are eyeing a disturbance east of the Windward Islands as the first potentially serious threat to Florida — although it’s too soon ...
A view from the interior of Hurricane Betsy's eye, taken by Hurricane hunters before its Florida landfall September 8, 1965– Hurricane Betsy passes through the Florida Keys as a major hurricane, producing moderate rainfall reaching 11.8 inches (300 mm) at Plantation Key and wind gusts reaching an estimated peak of 160 mph (255 km/h) in North ...