Yes, it is reasonably likely that Irene will make at least 1 landfall along the East Coast, most likely in North Carolina. It is nearly imminent that part of - and possibly much of - the East Coast will be affected in some way, including rain, wind, storm surge, and especially rip tides.
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Hurricane Irene first hit the U.S. on August 27 and made a second landfall on August 28.
It depends on what you mean by "one". Irene was not the only tropical cyclone to make landfall in the US in 2011. Tropical Storm Lee made landfall in Louisiana. IF you're talking about hurricanes, that's pure coincidence.
The last 5 hurricanes to make landfall in the U.S. at hurricane intensity were:Humberto (2007)Dolly (2008)Gustav (2008)Ike (2008)Irene (2011)Hurricane Earl in 2010 is an honorable mention as it impacted parts of North Carolina with hurricane-force winds but did not make a direct landfall.
Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the U.S. on August 29, 2005.
Hurricane Irene
Hurricane Irene first hit the U.S. on August 27 and made a second landfall on August 28.
It depends on what you mean by "one". Irene was not the only tropical cyclone to make landfall in the US in 2011. Tropical Storm Lee made landfall in Louisiana. IF you're talking about hurricanes, that's pure coincidence.
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The last 5 hurricanes to make landfall in the U.S. at hurricane intensity were:Humberto (2007)Dolly (2008)Gustav (2008)Ike (2008)Irene (2011)Hurricane Earl in 2010 is an honorable mention as it impacted parts of North Carolina with hurricane-force winds but did not make a direct landfall.
the US state of Alabama and the US state of Georgia
Hurricane Katrina made landfall in the U.S. on August 29, 2005.
Hurricane Irene has hit the US in 2011. We will be receiving another hurricane in 2014 which will be near the coast of CA.
Yes it's called Hurricane Irene.
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Hurricane Floyd made landfall in North Carolina on September 16, 1999.
The last major hurricane to make landfall in the U.S. at major hurricane status was Hurricane Harvey in August 2017. It struck Texas near Corpus Christi at category 4 strength.