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Hurricane Hugo was a destructive Category 5 hurricane that struck Guadeloupe, Montserrat, St. Croix, Puerto Rico, Antigua and South Carolina in September of the 1989 Atlantic hurricane season. This intense hurricane tracked through the Lesser Antilles and to South Carolina as a category 4 hurricane, and was the costliest hurricane in the Atlantic at that time. Hurricane Hugo formed over the eastern Atlantic near the Cape Verde Islands on September 9, 1989.
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Was hurricane Hugo one of the worst hurricane ever?
no
What hurricane hit South Carolina in 1989?
I think it was hurricane Hugo
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
Why the drastic change in wind direction with hurricane Hugo?
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Did hurricane Hugo hit wv?
No. It was a tropical storm when it reached the state.
Does hurricane Hugo have a nickname?
no hurricane hugo does not have nickname his name is already to short
What state did hurricane Hugo damage?
North Carolina was the State in which Hurricane Hugo damaged
What was Hurricane Hugo's category?
Hugo was a category 5.
Was hurricane Hugo one of the worst hurricane ever?
no
How did hurrican form?
Hurricane Hugo formed in September of 1989 when a cluster of thunderstorms formed off the coast of Africa. Given time and the warm waters of the ocean, the thunderstorms banded together to form the hurricane.
What hurricane hit South Carolina in 1989?
I think it was hurricane Hugo
How many tornadoes were there in hurricane Hugo?
Hurricane Hugo produce 3 tornadoes. 2 rated F1 and 1 rated F0.
Did hurricane Hugo destroy any buildings?
Of course it did, it was a very powerful hurricane.
Why did hurricane Hugo happen?
Hurricane Hugo first formed on September 9, 1989. Hurricanes are a force of nature and they happen when certain conditions cause winds to build up over the water, then move onto the land. This is why Hurricane Hugo happened.
What state did hurricane Hugo end in?
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How strong was hurricane Hugo?
Category five.
What hurricane killed the most us citizens?
hugo
