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- more than 9,000 deaths
- 13,000 injured
- 460,000 people left homeless
- material losses
Hurricane Mitch caused, more than 9,000 deaths, equal number of disappearances and 13,000 injured; some 460,000 people were left homeless. Also caused direct and indirect material losses have been estimated at about US$6.0 billion, of which two thirds can be found in the primary sectors of production (agriculture, livestock, forestry and fishery), 20% in the infrastructure of transportation and communication, and almost 13% in housing and other social investments!!!!
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Did hurricane Fred cause any damage?
Hurricane Fred did not cause significant damage as it dissipated over the eastern North Atlantic Ocean.
How much damage did hurricane sandy cause?
Damage from Hurricane Sandy is estimated to cost $65 billion. As far as Atlantic hurricanes go, this makes Sandy's price tag second only to that of Hurricane Katrina.
Did hurricane katrina cause most damage in new Orleans 2005?
Yes it did
Which is more destructive the winds of a hurricane or a tornado?
Generally tornado winds are more destructive that hurricane winds. Hurricane winds, however, cause damage over a much larger area than a tornado, so the overall amount of damage may be greater. The worst damage in a hurricane is usually the result of flooding.
What damage did Hurricane Sandy do?
813 houses overall were destroyed.
How much damage did hurricane Ike cause?
Hurricane Ike cause about $37.6 billion in damage.
Why do earthquakes cause more damage in western south America and central America?
Because the fault lines are on the caost of South America, not in central America.
Did hurricane Fred cause any damage?
Hurricane Fred did not cause significant damage as it dissipated over the eastern North Atlantic Ocean.
How much damage did hurricane Gustav cause?
Hurricane Gustav happened in 2008. The hurricane cause approximately 6.6 billion dollars. There were 112 deaths due to the hurricane.
How is a hurricane the same as and earthquake?
They both can cause damage
What can a hurricane cause in the environment?
it can kill you and damage your house..
How much damage cost did hurricane Joaquin cause?
Preliminary estimates suggest that damage from Hurricane Joaquin comes to at least $60 million.
How much damage did hurricane betsy cause?
Hurricane Betsy was a category 4 hurricane that hit the American Gulf Coast in 1965. The estimated damage was over 1 million dollars.
Did hurricane earl cause any damage and where?
Yes, hurricane Earl caused damage mostly in the Leeward Islands, North Carolina and Nova Scotia.
Was hurricane ike worse than hurricane Katrina?
No, not even close. Hurricane Katrina killed over 1800 people and cause over $100 billion in damage. By comparison Ike killed just over 100 and cause about $37 billion in damage.
How much damage did hurricane sandy cause?
Damage from Hurricane Sandy is estimated to cost $65 billion. As far as Atlantic hurricanes go, this makes Sandy's price tag second only to that of Hurricane Katrina.
What did hurricane andrew cause?
It caused aouut 40.7 billion dollars of damage.
