natural disasters

  • hurricane Andrew

    hurricane Andrew
    one of the costliest hurricane that has hit the united states. Labeled as a category 5 storm. $26.5 billion in damages.
  • Tropical storm Allison

    Tropical storm Allison
    Tropical Stprm Allison is a storm that hit southeast texas. Highest winds recorded were about 60 MPH. Caused $9 billion in damages.
  • Hurricane charley

    Hurricane charley
    Hurricane Charley was the second major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. Winds up to 150 MPH and was labeled as a category 4 storm. $16.3 billion in damages.
  • Hurricane Frances

    Hurricane Frances
    Labeled as the third major hurricane in 2004.Winds reached about 145 MPH and classified as a category 4 hurricane. $9.51 billion in damages.
  • hurricane ivan

    hurricane ivan
    hurricane ivan was a large storm that caused damages in the carribean and the united states coast. Reached a category 5 in strength. there was up to $20 billion in damages.
  • hurricane katrina

    hurricane katrina
    Hurricane Katrina was one of the five deadliest hurricanes in the united states.Ranked the 3rd most intense storm. Caused about $108 billion in damages
  • Buffalo Storm

    Buffalo Storm
    the buffalo storm was an early season snow storm that hit buffalo ny.the maximum snowfall for thus snow storm was 24in.this snow storm caused about $530 million in damages
  • Mississippi River floods

    Mississippi River floods
    One of the biggest and most damaging floods in the us in the past century. 2 big storms hit missouri that caused the river to flood, Plus all the snow melt deposited more water. About $4 billion in damages.
  • Joplin Torndado

    Joplin Torndado
    Large tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri. It was part of a larger tornado. It reached a 1 mile width, and caused more then $2.8 billion
  • hurricane sandy

    hurricane sandy
    Hurricane Sandy was the most destructive storm of the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane season. created damages of over $68 billion. At its peak intensity, Sandy was categorized as a category 3 storm.