Re: NHC final report on Hurricane Harvey and adjustments to database
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 1/27/2018, 5:57 am
| They also updated the costs for the top 5 hurricanes since 1900. Mainland United States tropical cyclones causing at least 1 billion dollars of damage, 1900-2017 (not adjusted for inflation): 1. Katrina (SE FL, LA, MS) - 2005 ($125 billion) 1. Harvey (TX, LA) - 2017 ($125 billion) 3. Maria (PR, USVI) - 2017 ($90 billion) 4. Sandy (Mid-Atlantic & NE US) - 2012 ($65 billion) 5. Irma (FL) - 2017 ($50 billion) Costliest mainland United States tropical cyclones, 1900-2017, after accounting for inflation to 2017 dollars: 1. Katrina (SE FL, LA, MS) - 2005 ($160 billion) 2. Harvey (TX, LA) - 2017 ($125 billion) 3. Maria (PR, USVI) - 2017 ($90 billion) 4. Sandy (Mid-Atlantic & NE US) - 2012 ($70.2 billion) 5. Irma (FL) - 2017 ($50 billion) Thread from Eric Blake on Harvey: https://twitter.com/EricBlake12/status/956545622664011776 Embedded below. Incredible rainfall. Comparison to Allison, with same scale:  |
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