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    the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area. Katrina was the twelfth tropical cyclone, the fifth hurricane, and the third major hurricane of the...
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  • The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS) classifies hurricanes—which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities...
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    The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is the ongoing Atlantic hurricane season in the Northern Hemisphere. The season officially began on June 1, and will...
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    Hurricane Helene (/hɛˈliːn/ hehl-EEN) was a large, catastrophic, and fast-moving tropical cyclone. It was the strongest hurricane on record to strike...
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    Hurricane Beryl (/ˈbɛrɪl/, BEHR-ril) was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that impacted parts of the Caribbean, the Yucatán Peninsula, and the...
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    Hurricane Michael was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that became the first Category 5 hurricane to make landfall in the contiguous United...
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    Hurricane Sandy (unofficially referred to as Superstorm Sandy) was an extremely large and destructive tropical cyclone which ravaged the Caribbean and...
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    Hurricane Helene was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1958 Atlantic hurricane season. The eighth tropical storm and fourth hurricane of the year...
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    cyclones have affected the state of Florida. More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state, and since 1851 only eighteen hurricane seasons passed without...
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    Hurricane Andrew was a compact, but very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck The Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992...
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