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Written by Administrator
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Wednesday, 18 March 2009 09:32 |
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This information has been compiled to give you a little information on the cost in lives and dollars and the intensity of hurricanes over the years. The Ten Most Intense Hurricanes To Hit The U.S. 1900-2008 Name Barometric Pressure (in.) - Florida (Keys) 1935 26.35
- Camille 1969 26.84
- Katrina 2005 27.17
- Andrew 1992 27.23
- Florida / South Texas 1919 27.37
- Florida 1928 27.43
- Donna 1960 27.46
- Texas 1900 27.49
- Louisiana 1909 27.49
- Louisiana 1915 27.49
Costliest Hurricanes In The United State 1900 - 2008
Name Year Cost (billions)
- Katrina 2005 81.0
- Andrew 1992 26.5
- Wilma 2005 20.6
- Ike 2008 20.0
- Charley 2004 15.0
- Ivan 2004 14.2
- Rita 2005 10.0
- Frances 2004 8.9
- Hugo 1989 7.0
- Jeanne 2004 6.9
Deadliest Hurricanes To Hit The U.S. 1900 - 2008
Hurricane Year Deaths
- Texas 1900 8,000
- Florida 1928 2,500
- Katrina 2005 1,833
- Florida/Texas 1919 600 - 900
- New England 1938 600
- Florida 1935 408
- Audrey 1957 390
- Northeast 1944 390
- Louisiana 1909 350
- Louisiana 1915 275
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