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they all hit the northern part of Galveston and the northern part of Texas when all of the hurricanes hit they all start small and end at rate 5. Hurricane Katrina was the most devastating damage was caused by flooding!
2009 was a quiet season in the Atlantic Basin, with only 9 named storms (3 hurricanes) killing only 6 people.
According to the NOAA National Hurricane Center, there are an average of 5.8 Atlantic hurricanes per year that affect the United States. Although this doesn't necessarily mean they "hit they US." (See http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pastprofile.shtml)In the 2009 hurricane season, there were 2 Atlantic hurricanes.
There have been at least 15 hurricanes to hit the United States since the year 2000. The names of the hurricanes have been Allison, Isabel, Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Katrina, Rita, Wilma, Zeta, Ernesto, Gustav, Ike, Irene and Sandy,
For a variety of reasons, hurricanes don't affect the west coast of the US very much. One will occasionally pass by off to the south and bring rain and higher than usual waves to California, but it certainly doesn't get hurricanes similar to those on the East and Gulf coasts.
There have been 3 Category 5 hurricanes since 1899 that have hit the U.S. at category 5 strength: the Labor Day hurricane of 1935, Hurricane Camille of 1969, and Hurricane Andrew of 1992.
Zero (0) hurricanes hit the US in 2009.
Three hurricanes hit the US in 2008: Dolly, Gustav, and Ike.
Seven Hurricanes hit the U.S. in 2005.
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I am only aware of 3 category five hurricanes: "Labor Day" Hurricane in 1935 wind of 161mph Hurricane Camille in1969 winds of 190 mph Hurricane Andrew in 1992 winds of 167 mph
No, the east coast of the US gets hit with hurricanes.
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they all hit the northern part of Galveston and the northern part of Texas when all of the hurricanes hit they all start small and end at rate 5. Hurricane Katrina was the most devastating damage was caused by flooding!
2009 was a quiet season in the Atlantic Basin, with only 9 named storms (3 hurricanes) killing only 6 people.