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1 The Hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 Record Breaking Back-to-Back Seasons

2 2004: Charley, Frances, Ivan & Jeanne Charley: 1 st Hurricane since Donna (1960) to hit Orlando Frances: 3 ½ days of continuous TV coverage at WFTV Ivan: Longest sustained Cat. 5 Storm on Record Jeanne: Exact same landfall as Frances (Sewall’s Point) Farthest North a Major Hurricane has impacted the Coast of Florida.

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4 Hurricane CHARLEY Aug 13, 2004, 150mph Winds at Landfall. 105mph Winds at O.I.A.

5 Picture 4 11am NHC Track

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13 2005: Dennis, Katrina and Rita (so far…) Dennis: Strongest Hurricane So Early in Season, 150mph Hit Cuba as a Cat. 4, then landed just East of Pensacola as a Cat. 3 (Winds 115-120mph). Katrina: Largest Natural Disaster in U.S. History. Landed as a Cat. 4 (Winds 140mph) in SE Louisiana. Death toll still being determined (1,100+). Damage $200 Billion + Rita: Landfall earlier today. 6 th Major Hurricane to hit the U.S. in the past 13 ½ months. Jeanne: Exact same landfall as Frances (Sewall’s Point) Farthest North a Major Hurricane has impacted the Coast of Florida.

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15 Miami Orlando 7pm, Thursday Aug 25th Katrina Hits South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane. Winds of 80mph with gusts over 90mph.

16 Miami Orlando 11am, Friday Aug 26 th Katrina Moves Over 90deg. Water of the Gulf of Mexico. Because of her small size, winds rapidly strengthen

17 Miami Orlando 10am, Saturday Aug 27th 44 hours from Landfall: Hurricane Watches Posted for Northern Gulf Coast including New Orleans. Katrina is now a Category 3, winds 115mph.

18 New Orleans Miami 10pm, Saturday Aug 27th 32 hours from Landfall: Hurricane WARNINGS Posted for LA, MS, AL including New Orleans. On Sunday August 28 th, Katrina gains Category 5 status, winds of 175mph

19 Hurricane RITA, 175mph Winds. 897mb 3 rd Strongest on Record…

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