at about 2-3 oclock
Not in hurricane form. However - we DID experience gale-force winds, as the remnants of Mitch crossed the Atlantic.
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.
The hurricane hit in late August, and the effects were felt for about a week.
Hurricane Mitch in 1998
Hurricane Sandy hit Atlantic City on October 29, 2012.
East of La Ceiba.
Honduras took the brunt of the hit.
No. Hurricane Irene hit the U.S. east coast and then continue into the North Atlantic.
Hurricane Mitch hit several Central American countries including Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize in late October and early November of 1998. These countries experienced devastating flooding, landslides, and strong winds as a result of the hurricane.
Florida will almost certainly be hit be a tropical storm or hurricane in the future, perhaps even this year. But it is impossible to say when or when in the state it will hit. The only active Atlantic hurricane at this time, Irene, is not expected to hit Florida.
Hurricane Jenna did not hit any land areas as it dissipated over the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Yes, there were 240 deaths and 400 million in damage.