Showing posts with label worlds worst hurricane. Show all posts
Showing posts with label worlds worst hurricane. Show all posts

Friday, 4 September 2009

Hurricane Dennis


No 10 in the World's Worst Hurricanes, Hurricane Dennis formed early during the incredibly active 2005 Atlantic hurricane season, and was the first major hurricane that year. In July, the hurricane wound up breaking a number of records for early hurricane activity, becoming the earliest formation of a fourth tropical cyclone, as well as the strongest Atlantic hurricane to ever have formed before August.

Dennis primarily struck Cuba, having hit the island twice as a category 4 hurricane, before making landfall on the Florida panhandle as a category 3 hurricane storm not even a full year after Florida had recovered from Hurricane Ivan. Hurricane Dennis - Read Full Story

Friday, 31 July 2009

Hurricane Dog


No 16 in the world's worst hurricances, Hurricane Dog was, without a doubt, the most intense hurricane to occur during the 1950 Atlantic hurricane season, primarily striking Leeward Islands and was considered the most severe hurricane in Antiguan records.

The death toll of the hurricane was, thankfully, minor when compared with other hurricanes, but thousands were left homeless as a result of the storm. Hurricane Dog - Read Full Story