Hurricane Edouard
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Total fatalities | 2 |
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Highest winds | 233 km/h |
Date | August 19, 1996 – September 7, 1996 |
Category | Category 4 Hurricane (SSHWS) |
Damage | $20 million (1996 USD) |
Affected areas | New England |
Mid-Atlantic | |
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ID | 2155973 |
About Hurricane Edouard
Hurricane Edouard was the strongest hurricane in the 1996 Atlantic hurricane season, reaching winds of 145 mph on its path. Edouard remained a major hurricane for eight days, an unusually long amount of time. A Cape Verde hurricane, the storm formed near the coast of Africa in the middle of August.