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The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season was the first above-average hurricane season since 2012, producing 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 4 major hurricanes.The season officially started on June 1 and ended on November 30, though the first storm, Hurricane Alex which formed in the Northeastern Atlantic, developed on January 12, being the first hurricane to develop in January since 1938.
Hurricane Gaston on the cusp of major hurricane intensity on August 28 August 28 12:00 UTC (8:00 a.m. AST) at 30°18′N 54°42′W / 30.3°N 54.7°W / 30.3; -54.7 ( Hurricane Gaston intensifies into a Category 2 hurricane ) – Hurricane Gaston intensifies into a Category 2 hurricane about 610 miles (980 km) east-southeast of
The 2016 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1, 2016. [15] It was an above average season and the most active since 2012, producing a total of 15 named storms, 7 hurricanes, and 4 major hurricanes. The first storm, Hurricane Alex, developed on January 12, while the final system, Hurricane Otto, made a crossover to the Eastern ...
Hurricane Andrew was the costliest U.S. hurricane until 2005. One of five seasons to have a category 5 as the sole major hurricane of the season. 1993: 10 8 4 1 38.67 274 $271M 3 Emily: None: No storms were active in October. 1994: 12 7 3 0 32.02 1,184 $1.56bn 2 Florence: None: Last season of a 24-year period of decreased activity in the ...
It caused $30 billion in damage and more than 40 deaths. It was the costliest natural disaster in the history of the U.S. at the time. When the 1992 hurricane season ended, the name Andrew was ...
Hurricane Matthew is expected to make landfall or near landfall on Florida's east coast Thursday night. The deadly category 4 hurricane has already left much of the Caribbean nations in shambles.
September 2, 2016 – Tropical Storm Hermine produces sustained tropical storm-force winds across the state. Over 200,000 households lose power, with damages in Dare County totaling US$5.4 million. September 15, 2016 – Tropical Storm Julia passes to the south of the state and erratically drifts offshore. Parts of the state receive up to a ...
Moody's analytics reportedly predicts the total economic cost could rival the $70 billion worth of damage caused by Superstorm Sandy.