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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
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Did hurricane Hugo hit wv?
No. It was a tropical storm when it reached the state.
What hurricane hit South Carolina in 1989?
Hurricane Hugo hit South Carolina in 1989, causing significant damage and loss of life. It made landfall near Charleston as a Category 4 hurricane, with wind speeds reaching up to 140 mph. Hugo remains one of the most destructive hurricanes to have ever hit the United States.
Was hurricane Hugo one of the worst hurricane ever?
no
Where did hurricane Hugo form?
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.
What was the total cost of damage by Hurricane Georges?
Hurricane Hugo caused almost 6 billion dollars in damage to South Carolina when it came ashore in 1989. Overall, Hugo caused about 20 billion dollars in damage.
Did hurricane Hugo hit wv?
No. It was a tropical storm when it reached the state.
What hurricane hit South Carolina in 1989?
Hurricane Hugo hit South Carolina in 1989, causing significant damage and loss of life. It made landfall near Charleston as a Category 4 hurricane, with wind speeds reaching up to 140 mph. Hugo remains one of the most destructive hurricanes to have ever hit the United States.
What was Hurricane Hugo's category?
Hurricane Hugo was a Category 4 hurricane when it made landfall in South Carolina in 1989.
Does hurricane Hugo have a nickname?
no hurricane hugo does not have nickname his name is already to short
Was hurricane Hugo one of the worst hurricane ever?
no
How many tornadoes were there in hurricane Hugo?
Hurricane Hugo produce 3 tornadoes. 2 rated F1 and 1 rated F0.
What happened when Hurricane Hugo hit the Gulf Stream?
When Hurricane Hugo hit the Gulf Stream in 1989, it intensified due to the warm waters of the current. The storm's wind speeds and size increased, leading to more destructive impacts along the U.S. East Coast.
What state did hurricane Hugo damage?
North Carolina was the State in which Hurricane Hugo damaged
Did hurricane Hugo destroy any buildings?
Of course it did, it was a very powerful hurricane.
How strong was hurricane Hugo?
Category five.
What state did hurricane Hugo end in?
Hurricane Hugo made landfall in South Carolina on September 22, 1989, as a Category 4 storm.
How large was hurricane Hugo?
435 miles wide?
