It killed 26 people by direct effects, and 39 indirectly.
Hurricane Andrew caused 65 direct fatalities in the United States. In terms of injuries, it is estimated that about 25,000 people were injured as a result of the hurricane.
Hurricane Harvey, which struck Texas in August 2017, resulted in at least 107 confirmed deaths and caused thousands of injuries. The storm was unprecedented in its rainfall, leading to catastrophic flooding in Houston and surrounding areas. In addition to the human toll, Harvey caused extensive property damage, estimated at around $125 billion.
No. Hurricane Andrew is nowhere near being the deadliest hurricane. Andrew killed 26 people directly and led to additional 39 indirect deaths. The deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. was the Galveston hurricane of 1900, which killed at least 8,000 people and possibly as many as 1,200. The deadliest known Atlantic hurricane was the Great hurricane of 1780 with at least 22,000 fatalities. The deadliest tropical cyclone (generic term for hurricane, typhoon, etc.) on record was the Bhola cyclone of 1970, which killed at least 300,000 people.
It killed 26 people by direct effects, and 39 indirectly.
5 thousand people were left homeless after the hurricane.
Hurricane Andrew caused 65 direct fatalities in the United States. In terms of injuries, it is estimated that about 25,000 people were injured as a result of the hurricane.
Hurricane Harvey, which struck Texas in August 2017, resulted in at least 107 confirmed deaths and caused thousands of injuries. The storm was unprecedented in its rainfall, leading to catastrophic flooding in Houston and surrounding areas. In addition to the human toll, Harvey caused extensive property damage, estimated at around $125 billion.
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No. Hurricane Andrew is nowhere near being the deadliest hurricane. Andrew killed 26 people directly and led to additional 39 indirect deaths. The deadliest hurricane to hit the U.S. was the Galveston hurricane of 1900, which killed at least 8,000 people and possibly as many as 1,200. The deadliest known Atlantic hurricane was the Great hurricane of 1780 with at least 22,000 fatalities. The deadliest tropical cyclone (generic term for hurricane, typhoon, etc.) on record was the Bhola cyclone of 1970, which killed at least 300,000 people.
It killed 26 people by direct effects, and 39 indirectly.
5 thousand people were left homeless after the hurricane.
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Hurricane Harvey, which struck Texas in August 2017, resulted in over 30,000 people being displaced and hundreds injured. While the exact number of injuries varies in reports, it is estimated that more than 100 individuals sustained serious injuries. The storm caused widespread devastation, leading to significant health and safety challenges in the affected areas.
195 deaths. 34 people are still missing.
Hurricane Irene resulted in the deaths of at least 49 people in the United States.
Hurricane Andrew destroyed around 25,524 homes in south Florida when it made landfall in August 1992.
Like many hurricanes, Hurricane Andrew was carried west by the trade winds, which blow toward the west. The trade winds are the main winds of the tropics.