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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Table 7.2 A Sampling of Notable U.S. Hurricanes Hurricane Date Category at U.S. Landfall Deaths Damages (billions) Galveston, TX 1900 4 8000* $ 31 Southeast FL/MS/AL 1926 4 243 $ 84 New England 1938 600 $ 19 Hazel (SC/NC) 1954 4 95 $ 8 Carla (TX) 1961 4 46 $ 8 Betsy (southeast FL/LA) 1965 3 75 $ 14 Camille (MS/southeast U.S.) 1969 256 $ 13 Agnes (northwest FL/northeast U.S.) 1972 1 122 $ 12 Hugo (SC) 1989 4 <30 $ 1 Andrew (southeast FL/LA) 1992 4 <30 $ 38 Floyd (NC) 1999 2 57 $ 4.5 Katrina (LA, MS, AL) 2005 4 1833 $ 80 Ike (TX, LA) 2008 2 82 $ 27 Irene (eastern, northeastern U.S.) 2011 1 56 $ 10 Sandy (eastern, northeastern U.S.) 2012 1 186 $ 70 Matthew (FL, GA, NC, SC) 2016 1 43 $ 6 Harvey (TX, LA) 2017 76 $190 Irma (FL, GA) 2017 4 95 $100 Maria (PR, USVI) 2017 2975 $ 90 3. LO 4.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 7.2 A Sampling of Notable U.S. Hurricanes Hurricane Date Category at U.S. Landfall Deaths Damages (billions) Galveston, TX 1900 4 8000* $ 31 Southeast FL/MS/AL 1926 4 243 $ 84 New England 1938 600 $ 19 Hazel (SC/NC) 1954 4 95 $ 8 Carla (TX) 1961 4 46 $ 8 Betsy (southeast FL/LA) 1965 3 75 $ 14 Camille (MS/southeast U.S.) 1969 256 $ 13 Agnes (northwest FL/northeast U.S.) 1972 1 122 $ 12 Hugo (SC) 1989 4 <30 $ 1 Andrew (southeast FL/LA) 1992 4 <30 $ 38 Floyd (NC) 1999 2 57 $ 4.5 Katrina (LA, MS, AL) 2005 4 1833 $ 80 Ike (TX, LA) 2008 2 82 $ 27 Irene (eastern, northeastern U.S.) 2011 1 56 $ 10 Sandy (eastern, northeastern U.S.) 2012 1 186 $ 70 Matthew (FL, GA, NC, SC) 2016 1 43 $ 6 Harvey (TX, LA) 2017 76 $190 Irma (FL, GA) 2017 4 95 $100 Maria (PR, USVI) 2017 2975 $ 90 3. LO 4.
Table 7.2 on shows that the most deaths and damage were from Hurricane Katrina in 2005. the most deaths were from the 1900 Galveston TX hurricane. the biggest hurricane category is category 5. the most damage was from Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
Transcribed Image Text:Table 7.2 on shows that the most deaths and damage were from Hurricane Katrina in 2005. the most deaths were from the 1900 Galveston TX hurricane. the biggest hurricane category is category 5. the most damage was from Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
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