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When was the last bad hurricane in Miami?
Hurricane Michael making landfall on the Florida Panhandle in October 2018. Michael became the first Category 5 hurricane to strike the state since Hurricane Andrew….Strongest and most intense.
| Strongest landfalling tropical cyclones in the U.S. state of Florida | Rank | 6 |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | “Miami” | |
| Season | 1926 | |
| Wind speed | 145 | |
| 230 |
What was the 3 worst hurricane?
Here are some of the worst and most costly storms that have struck the United States.
- Deadly and Devastating. 1/12.
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005. 2/12.
- 1900 Galveston Hurricane. 3/12.
- 1935 Labor Day Hurricane. 4/12.
- Hurricane Camille, 1969. 5/12.
- Hurricane Harvey, 2017. 6/12.
- Superstorm Sandy, 2012. 7/12.
- 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane. 8/12.
What city in Florida has the most hurricanes?
1. Southeast Florida (Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach) Southeast Florida is very susceptible to hurricanes, given its location at the tip of the state. Most large hurricanes affect Southeast Florida with storm surges and plentiful rain – and those that make direct landfall can cause severe damage.
What part of Florida gets the most hurricanes?
The Most Hurricane-Prone Areas in Florida
- Northwest Florida: 66 total hurricanes. (including 14 that were a Category 3 through 5)
- Southwest Florida: 49 total hurricanes.
- Southeast Florida: 49 total hurricanes.
- Northeast Florida: 26 total hurricanes.
- Inland Florida (Closer to North Florida)
When was the Great Miami hurricane?
September 11, 1926 – September 22, 1926
1926 Miami hurricane/Dates
What was the worst hurricane to ever hit Florida?
The deadliest hurricane in Florida’s recent recorded history is also its costliest. Hurricane Irma made landfall along the Florida Keys destroying homes and boats and causing widespread power outages as well as extensive tree damage to the Florida islands. In Miami-Dade County, about 1,000 homes sustained major damage.