Deadliest U.S. hurricanes and storms
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The U.S. faces an above-normal 2021 Atlantic hurricane season with NOAA* predicting 13 to 20 named storms. Six to 10 are expected to become hurricanes, and three to five likely major hurricanes
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States/territory affected 

UNITED STATES
MEXICO
GULF OF MEXICO
PUERTO RICO
HAITI
ATLANTIC OCEAN
DOM. REP.z
CUBA
BAHAMA ISLANDS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Central America
Texas
Alabama
Pennsylvania 
Maryland 
Washington DC
Mississippi 
Louisiana
Vermont
Massachusetts 
New York
Maine
New Hampshire 
Rhode Island 
Connecticut 
New Jersey 
Delaware
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia 
Florida 

500 miles 800km
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Fatalities and damage estimates (CPI-adjusted† to 2020 dollars)

1 2017 Maria >2,600 $53.0bn 
2 2005 Katrina 1,833 $169.6bn
3 2012 Sandy 159 $74.4bn
4 2005 Rita 119  $25.1bn 
5 2008 Ike 112 $36.9bn 
6 2017 Harvey 107 $132.5bn
7 2020 Iota 84  $1.4bn
8 1999 Floyd 77 $10.3bn 
9 2018 Michael 74 $27.0bn
10 1992 Andrew 61 $50.7bn
11 2004 Ivan 57 $28.7bn   
12 2017 Irma 52 $81.8bn 
13 2016 Matthew 49 $10.9bn  
14 2004 Frances 48 $13.7bn   
15 2011 Irene  45 $15.9bn
16 2001 Allison 43 $12.6bn 
17 2005 Wilma  35 $25.8bn 
18 2004 Charley 35 $22.4bn

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*National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. †Consumer Price Index 
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Sources: NOAA, Reuters Picture: Associated Press © GRAPHIC NEWS