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I think it was hurricane Hugo

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Q: What hurricane hit South Carolina in 1989?
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What was the last hurricane in South Carolina?

The last hurricane to hit South Carolina was Irene.


When did Hurricane Hugo hit?

21st September 1989. It hit Charleston, South Carolina as a category 4 storm. At the time it was the 11th most intense hurricane to strike U.S. and is rated as the 2nd costliest hurricane with over $7 billion in damages. Total number of deaths from the storm was 82


What year did hurricane Charlie hit NC?

Hurricane Charley hit North Carolina and South Carolina on August 15, 2004.


Will hurricane Hannah hit Charleston South Carolina?

No it will be Ike.


When will Hurricane Ike hit South Carolina?

Do you mean Hurricane Hanna? Hurricane Ike is moving towards the South Florida area. Hurrican Hanna is projected to hit the Carolina's sometime on Saturday. I hope this helps answer your questions. :)


Did hurricane Hanna hit the Bahamas?

NO, hurricane Hanna started in South Carolina and went up through Canada.


How many states did hurricane hazel hit?

5, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.


What year did hurricane Irene hit North Carolina?

Hurricane Irene hit North Carolina in 2011.


What month is the most dangerous for hurricanes in South Carolina?

September is the month when the most hurricanes have hit the USA, with 104 landfalling hurricanes since 1851. On average, South Carolina experienced a land-falling hurricane roughly every seven years. Between 1851 and 2016, 8 hurricanes made landfall along the coast of South Carolina including three major hurricanes: Hurricane Hugo (1989), Hurricane Gracie (1959), and Hurricane Hazel (1954). During that time, 2 hurricanes hit in August, 3 in September, and 3 in October so it's tough to say which of those 3 months is most dangerous. The most recent to hit was Hurricane Matthew, which hit in October 2016.


When did hurricane Hanna hit land?

Hurricane Hanna hit land on September 6, 2008. Its first contact with land was a point located near the border between North and South Carolina.


When was Hugo?

21st September 1989. It hit Charleston, South Carolina as a category 4 storm. At the time it was the 11th most intense hurricane to strike U.S. and is rated as the 2nd costliest hurricane with over $7 billion in damages. Total number of deaths from the storm was 82


Is hurricane Irene going to hit south carolina?

The coast should get some rain bands, but it won't be anything serious.