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  2. Hurricane Floyd - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Floyd was a very powerful tropical cyclone which struck the Bahamas and the ... Flooding in Franklin, Virginia. Hurricane Floyd left $101 million in damage ...

  3. Franklin, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, in the aftermath of Hurricane Floyd, downtown Franklin was submerged under as much as 12 ft (3.7 m) of water as the Blackwater River swelled to a historic crest of 26.4 ft (8.0 m). [15] The resultant flooding caused the submersion of 182 business and 150 homes, located primarily in downtown. [16]

  4. The federal government isn't prepared to relocate America's ...

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    smithfield, va. — When flooding from Hurricane Floyd in 1999 destroyed Betty Ricks’s home, she rebuilt it. Several years later, she posed proudly for a Christmas photograph beside her daughter ...

  5. America Forgot a Crucial Lesson From Hurricanes of the Past - AOL

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    In 1969, Hurricane Camille dropped 27 inches of rain on Nelson County, Va., ... inland flooding from Hurricane Floyd had killed over 50 people in the North Carolina’s Piedmont, ...

  6. List of the wettest tropical cyclones in the United States ...

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    Hurricane Floyd. A large swath of heavy rainfall spread up the East Coast along a frontal zone draping over the northern side of Hurricane Floyd. [84] Nearly 10 inches (250 mm) fell across portions of New Hampshire, the most recorded during the passage of a tropical cyclone or its remnants. [28]

  7. From the editor: During hurricane season, the StarNews will ...

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    That seemed pretty bad, but then Hurricane Floyd hit shortly after. 'You felt helpless': Remembering Hurricane Floyd's devastation in Wilmington 25 years later.

  8. List of storms named Floyd - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane Floyd (1993) – made a circuit of the Atlantic before striking Brittany as a strong extratropical storm. Hurricane Floyd (1999) – deadliest United States hurricane in 27 years, killing 56 in the U.S. and one in the Bahamas, and causing $4.5 billion in damage, at the time the third-costliest storm in U.S. history.

  9. Reed Timmer recounts his top 5 most memorable hurricane ... - AOL

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    From Hurricane Floyd in 1999 to Hurricane Ian in 2022, Timmer recently recounted his five most memorable hurricane inte. On top of chasing tornadoes, extreme meteorologist Reed Timmer has also ...