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Hurricane Fiona was a large, powerful, ... It was the strongest storm in Canadian history as gauged by barometric pressure; a pressure of 932.7 mbar ...
September 18–19 - Hurricane Fiona caused a power outage in the entirety of Puerto Rico. [142] The winds from the storm covered the entire island bringing heavy rainfall. [142] Roads were stripped of pavement due to Fiona's torrential rainfall, roofs were torn off houses, and at least one bridge was completely washed away.
September 17–19, 2022 – Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Lajas, Puerto Rico as a slow-moving Category 1 hurricane that brought heavy rains over the whole island. November 4–6, 2022 – Hurricane Nicole reached the island as a tropical disturbance 4–8 inches (100–200 mm) torrential rainfall occurred no fatalities.
Fiona struck Atlantic Canada as a post-tropical cyclone, becoming the costliest extreme weather event in the region's history. In total, Fiona was responsible for 29 direct and indirect fatalities ...
Hurricane Fiona pummeled Puerto Rico, destroying homes, flooding roads and leaving millions without power. Fiona was a Category 1 storm when it made landfall in Puerto Rico on Sunday.
As of the hurricane center’s 5 a.m. Monday advisory, Fiona was about 15 miles west-southwest of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic with maximum sustained winds near 90 mph with higher gusts.
September 24–25, 2022: Hurricane Fiona made landfall in Whitehead, Nova Scotia as a post-tropical cyclone with Category 2 force winds of 170 km/h. Fiona is the strongest storm to ever impact Canada as measured by barometric pressure.
The name Fiona has been used for seven tropical cyclones worldwide: three in the Atlantic Ocean, three in the Australian region, and one in the South-West Indian Ocean. In the Atlantic: Tropical Storm Fiona (2010) , moderate but disorganized tropical storm, moved in the central Atlantic without threatening land