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Hurricane Joan – Miriam of 1988 and Hurricane Irene – Olivia of 1971 lasted longer, both having crossed narrow parts of Central America and regaining cyclonic motion in the Pacific.
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Hurricane and Joan
The country partly rebuilt its economy during the 1990s, but was hit hard by Hurricane Mitch at the end of October 1998, almost exactly a decade after the similarly destructive Hurricane Joan and again in 2007 it was hit by Hurricane Felix a category 5 hurricane.
The following month, however, Hurricane Joan cut a devastating path directly across the center of the country.
For example, Hurricane Joan – Miriam took this southerly route in 1988, causing severe flooding in South America, making landfall in Central America, and continuing into the Pacific Basin, just as Hurricane Irene – Olivia did in 1971.
With Hurricane Joan occurring only 8 years prior, 10, 724 people were evacuated before and during the hurricane to take refuge at special camps.
Hurricane Joan was a powerful hurricane that caused death and destruction in over a dozen countries in the Caribbean and Central America.
Moving on a due west course for nearly two weeks in October 1988, Hurricane Joan caused widespread flooding and over 200 deaths after moving into Central America.
Hurricane Joan on October 19
Joan took the southernmost path of a tropical cyclone since a June system in 1933, although Hurricane Irene in 1971 took a path that was just north of Joan's.
Bluefields was destroyed by Hurricane Joan in 1988 but was rebuilt.
* Hurricane Joan – Miriam, a 1988 hurricane that struck the Caribbean and Central America
The first named storm, Tropical Storm Aletta, formed on June 16, and the last-named storm, Tropical Storm Miriam, was previously named Hurricane Joan in the Atlantic Ocean before crossing Central America and re-emerging in the eastern Pacific ; Miriam continued westward and dissipated on November 2.
Tropical Storm Miriam, the last storm of the season, formed as a result of Hurricane Joan from the Atlantic, and flooding resulted in parts of Central America, due to heavy rainfall.
* 1988's Tropical Storm Miriam, continuation of Hurricane Joan which originally formed in the Atlantic Ocean and crossed into the Pacific
Hurricane and –
* 2004 – Hurricane Charley, a Category 4 storm, strikes Punta Gorda, Florida and devastates the surrounding area.
* 1969 – Category 5 Hurricane Camille hits the Mississippi coast, killing 248 people and causing $ 1. 5 billion in damage.
* 1983 – Hurricane Alicia hits the Texas coast, killing 22 people and causing over USD $ 1 billion in damage ( 1983 dollars ).
* 1955 – In the Northeast United States, severe flooding caused by Hurricane Diane, claims 200 lives.
* 2007 – Hurricane Dean makes its first landfall in Costa Maya, Mexico with winds at.
* 2005 – Hurricane Katrina devastates much of the U. S. Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle, killing more than 1, 836 and causing over $ 80 billion in damage.
* 1961 – Kelly Hansen, American singer and musician ( Foreigner and Hurricane )
* 1998 – Hurricane Quinto strikes the Cayman Islands, knocking out power to the entire island for 2 days.
* 1957 – Hurricane Audrey makes landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border, killing over 400 people, mainly in and around Cameron, Louisiana.
* 2005 – Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage.
Haslett was fired after the 2005 season, in which the Saints finished 3 – 13 and did not play one regular season contest in New Orleans due to Hurricane Katrina.
The September 25, 2006 home opener, the first home game in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, was won by the Saints 23 – 3 against the Atlanta Falcons, who were undefeated in the 2006 season at that time.
* 2005 – 2006 C Joel Hilgenberg ( 2005 induction ceremonies postponed to October 27, 2006, due to Hurricane Katrina )
* 2005 – 06: Bernard " Buddy " Diliberto ( 2005 induction ceremonies postponed to October 27, 2006 due to Hurricane Katrina )*
* 1935 – First flight of the Hawker Hurricane.
* 2005 – Hurricane Wilma makes landfall in Florida resulting in 35 direct 26 indirect fatalities and causing $ 20. 6B USD in damage.
* 1780 – The Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20, 000-30, 000 in the Caribbean.
* 1998 – Hurricane Mitch, the second deadliest Atlantic hurricane in history, makes landfall in Honduras.
* 1963 – Hurricane Flora, kills 6, 000 in Cuba and Haiti.
* 2005 – Hurricane Wilma becomes the most intense Atlantic hurricane on record with a minimum pressure of 882 mb.
* 2005 – Tropical Storm Alpha forms in the Atlantic Basin, making the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane Season the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record with 22 named storms.
* 1935 – Labor Day Hurricane of 1935: a large hurricane hits the Florida Keys killing 423.
* 1938 – The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall on Long Island in New York.
* 1961 – The United States National Hurricane Research Project drops eight cylinders of silver iodide into the eyewall of Hurricane Esther.
Hurricane and Miriam
* Hurricane Miriam ( disambiguation ), six tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
* 1978's Hurricane Miriam, a category one storm that threatened Hawaii but did not affect land
* 1982's Hurricane Miriam, a category one that didn't affect land
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