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2. Hurricane Maria - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane Maria was an extremely powerful and devastating tropical cyclone that affected the northeastern Caribbean in September 2017, particularly in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which accounted for 2,975 of the 3,059 deaths.

3. Meteorological history of Hurricane Maria - Wikipedia

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   Maria made landfall near Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, at 10:15 UTC, with winds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and a central pressure of 920 mbar (hPa; 27.17 inHg), [5] making it the strongest to hit the island since the 1928 San Felipe Segundo hurricane, which had struck Puerto Rico as a Category 5 hurricane. [25] Additionally, when Maria made landfall in ...

4. Effects of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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   Prior to reaching Puerto Rico, Maria reached the status of a Category 5 hurricane, before being downgraded to a high-end Category 4 hurricane by the time it made landfall on the island on September 20, bringing a large storm surge, very heavy rains, and wind gusts well above 100 mph (160 km/h). It flattened neighborhoods, crippled the island's ...

5. The Most Devastating Hurricanes to Ever Hit the U.S. - AOL

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   The Galveston Hurricane. Year: 1900. Death Toll: 6,000–12,000. Financial Impact: Estimated $30 million at the time (~$700 million adjusted for inflation) ... Hurricane Maria. Year: 2017.

6. List of Puerto Rico hurricanes (2000–present) - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane Maria near peak intensity to the southeast of Puerto Rico on September 19, 2017. The list of Puerto Rico hurricanes from the 21st century has been marked by several devastating North Atlantic hurricanes, tropical or subtropical cyclones, their remnants, or their precursors have affected the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico.

7. WATCH: Remembering Hurricane Maria Six Months Later - AOL

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8. Caribbean braces again as Maria could become hurricane ... - AOL

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   Tropical Storm Maria is expected to reach hurricane status with watches in effect for several Caribbean islands.

9. List of retired Atlantic hurricane names - Wikipedia

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   Among them, Hurricane Maria was the most intense tropical cyclone by pressure, with a minimum value of 908 hPa (26.81 inHg), as well as the deadliest, with 3,057 fatalities directly or indirectly caused by Maria. Hurricane Dorian was the most intense in terms of wind speed, with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph (295 km/h).