The hurricane hit in late August, and the effects were felt for about a week.
15 days in total.
Here is the link with info on Mitch
It dissipated over Florida on November 5, 1998.
Mitch was a hurricane that struck Central America in the autumn of 1998, killing thousands of people in Nicaragua and Honduras.
No one in the West Indies was killed.
Some historic hurricane names include Allen, Andrew, Camille, Charley, Floyd, Gilbert, Jeanne, Katrina, Mitch, and Wilma.
I was in Hurricane Charlie and I believe it was a Category 4.
Hurricane Mitch of 1998 was a category 5.
Honduras was the Latin American country affected the most by Hurricane Mitch in late October 1998. Hurricane Mitch was a category 5 hurricane.
No. While Mitch was one of the deadliest hurricanes other hurricanes have been much bigger.
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Not in hurricane form. However - we DID experience gale-force winds, as the remnants of Mitch crossed the Atlantic.
Hurricane Mitch in 1998
No. For one thing, a storm that strikes Japan will be called a typhoon, not a hurricane. Hurricane Mitch was in the Atlantic hurricane basin, and had its worst impacts in the Central American countries of Honduras and Nicaragua.
1998
categrory 5
yes
Hurricanes are not anticyclones, they are cyclones.
November 5, 1998.