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Hurricane Hugo

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Total fatalities61
Highest wind speed260 km/h
DateSeptember 10, 1989 – September 25, 1989
CategoryCategory 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Damage$9. 47 billion (1989 USD)
Affected areas Puerto Rico
Cape Verde
The Bahamas
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID733328
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About Hurricane Hugo


Hurricane Hugo was a powerful Cape Verde hurricane that caused widespread damage and loss of life in Guadeloupe, Saint Croix, St. Thomas, Puerto Rico, and the Southeast United States. It formed over the eastern Atlantic near the Cape Verde Islands on September 9, 1989.

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