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Hurricane Laura kills 71, causes damage of 8.9 billion USD

September 5, 2020: Hurricane Laura, the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in the U.S. state of Louisiana, claimed lives of 71 people and caused damage of around $8.9 billion. Hurricane Laura made landfall in southwes…

What was the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history?

Q: What was the costliest natural disaster in the United States history? A: Hurricane Katrina was the costliest natural disaster in the United States history, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…

Russia: Hurricane in Moscow kills 16, injures 168 others

Hurricane damage at Alexander Golod's pyramid in Istrinsky District, Moscow (CNN) May 30, 2017: At least 16 people died and 168 others injured in a hurricane that hit Russia’s capital Moscow and the adjacent areas. &qu…

Hurricane Nicole damages roofs, uprooted trees in Bermuda

October 14, 2016: Hurricane Nicole damaged roofs and uprooted trees in Bermuda, before moving out into the Atlantic Ocean. According to Bermuda Electric Light Company Ltd (BELCO), more than 27,000 households were left withou…

Death toll from Hurricane Matthew in Haiti rises to 339

Hurricane Matthew damages homes in Jérémie, Haiti ( Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Reuters) At least 339 people died after Hurricane Matthew pounded Haiti including 50 people in the town of Roche-a-Bateau alone. "The eye of…

Hurricane Alex landfalls on Terceira Island, Azores

Hurricane Alex made landfall on the island of Terceira in the central Azores Friday, the National Hurricane Center confirmed. At 15:00 UTC, Hurricane Alex was located 55 km N of Terceira in the Azores with a maximum susta…

Hurricane Patricia becomes strongest Tropical Cyclone on record

As of October 23, 2015, Hurricane Patricia has became the strongest tropical cyclone ever recorded on Earth. Hurricane Patricia, the twenty-fourth named storm of the annual hurricane season, had the strongest ever recorded winds…

Tropical Storm Blanca expected to become hurricane later today

Tropical Storm Blanca is forecast to rapidly strengthen and become a hurricane later today. At 10:00 am CDT (15:00 UTC), Tropical Storm Blanca was located 605 km SSW of Zihuatanejo and about 655 km S of Manzanillo, Mexico.

Hurricane Gonzalo causes damage of at least $200 mln in Bermuda

Hurricane Gonzalo has caused damage between $200 million and $400 millions in Bermuda, a Boston-based catastrophe modeling company, AIR Worldwide mentioned. The hurricane hit the Atlantic island archipelago off the coast of No…

Hurricane Gonzalo kills 1 in St. Martin, threats to Bermuda

Hurricane Gonzalo has claimed life of a person in Saint Martin and injured 12 others in Antigua. The storm has destroyed 37 boats docked on St. Martin including 22 in Simpson Bay Lagoon. Hundreds of power outages have been re…

NOAA publishes 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has published the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook on March 22. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts three to six hurricanes developing b…

Poland Hurricane 'Xaver' kills 5, injures 27

Hurricane Xaver with winds of around 100 km per hour and gusts of 130 km per hour claimed lives of at least five people in Poland, Xinhua reported. The victims include four on the roads when a car and a bus were crushed by fal…

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