As of 5pm EDT on August 27, 2015 the storm known as Erika is not yet a hurricane but a relatively weak tropical storm. Tropical Storm Erika is located roughly 100 miles southeast of Puerto Rico. It may reach hurrican strength in a few days.
Hurricane Irene made landfall in North Carolina on Saturday morning, August 27, 2011. It continued up the east coast the rest of the weekend.
Hurricane Irene formed on August 21, 2011. Irene hit Puerto Rico on August 22, the Bahamas on August 23, North Carolina on August 27, and New Jersey and New York on August 28.
Hurricane Isabel hit the United States East Coast around September 19, 2003. It caused significant damage in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C., resulting in widespread power outages and flooding.
Hurricanes are named based on a predetermined list of names established by the World Meteorological Organization. The name "Isabel" was chosen from this list and was used for a hurricane in 2003. The names on the list are rotated every six years.
Hurricane Emily hit the Caribbean and Mexico in July 2005 as a Category 5 hurricane.
Hurricane Gustav hit Mississippi on September 1, 2008.
Hurricane Katrina hit the US in 2005.
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Hurricane Isabel of 2003 was a category 5.
Hurricane Isabel hit the United States East Coast around September 19, 2003. It caused significant damage in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C., resulting in widespread power outages and flooding.
Yes, Maryland has been hit by hurricanes in the past. One significant example is Hurricane Isabel in 2003, which caused widespread damage and power outages in the state.
Hurricane Isabel was considered one of the worst hurricanes to hit the US in 2003. It made landfall in North Carolina as a Category 2 storm, causing widespread power outages and significant damage along the East Coast. Isabel resulted in at least 16 deaths and over $5 billion in damages.
Hurricane Isabel peaked as a Category 5 hurricane in September 2003. It made landfall in North Carolina as a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 mph.
Hurricane Isabel was a category 5 hurricane.
At peak intensity, Hurricane Isabel had sustained winds of 165 mph.
Hurricane Isabel caused an estimated $5.5 billion in damages in the United States when it hit in 2003. Overall, the storm resulted in extensive destruction along the East Coast, impacting various states such as North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, D.C.
Hurricanes are named based on a predetermined list of names established by the World Meteorological Organization. The name "Isabel" was chosen from this list and was used for a hurricane in 2003. The names on the list are rotated every six years.
Hurricane Isabel was formed during the 2003 Atlantic hurricane season on September 3. The storm made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on September 18, and weakened until it dissipated on September 20.
Hurricane Isabel caused 32 deaths in the United States and 48 deaths in other countries, bringing the total death toll to 80.