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  1. List of the deadliest tropical cyclones - Wikipedia

    In recent years, the deadliest Atlantic hurricane was Hurricane Mitch of 1998, with at least 11,374 deaths attributed to it, while the deadliest Atlantic hurricane overall was the Great Hurricane of …

  2. 10 Deadliest Cyclones in History - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Circular storm systems that have sustained wind speeds of at least 74 miles (119 km) per hour are called cyclones, typhoons, or hurricanes based on their location. Many cyclones have had …

  3. Worst Hurricanes in US History: 10 deadliest hurricanes ever to …

    Aug 20, 2025 · The Labor Day storm of 1935 roared across the Florida Keys and is described by the National Hurricane Center as the most intense hurricane ever to make landfall in the …

  4. The 25 Most Devastating Hurricanes in US History

    Aug 18, 2025 · Discover the 25 worst hurricanes in US history, evaluated by death tolls, economic devastation, and environmental consequences. The United States has often endured the …

  5. The most extreme hurricanes in history - BBC

    Oct 28, 2025 · On the night of 9 October 1780, after a balmy day on the Caribbean island of Barbados, rain began to fall. The next morning a breeze pickedup – and by 6pm a hurricane …

  6. Top 10 deadliest hurricanes in U.S. history - CBS News

    Oct 10, 2024 · The Great Galveston Hurricane is known as the deadliest weather disaster in United States history, killing at least 8,000 people, with some estimates as high as 12,000 …

  7. 15 Worst Hurricanes of All Time - HowStuffWorks

    Hurricane Michael decimated the Florida Panhandle, particularly in the Panama City Beach, Mexico Beach and Cape San Blas, when it made landfall Oct. 10, 2018 as a Category 5. It …

  8. The 10 Worst Atlantic Hurricanes In History - wanderflorida.net

    Jul 1, 2025 · Learn more about the 10 worst Atlantic hurricanes in history, from deadly storm surges to record-breaking winds. See which storms caused the most devastation.

  9. 5 Worst Hurricanes Of All Time, According To Experts

    Oct 8, 2024 · Top 5 Worst Hurricanes in History 1. Galveston, Texas (1900) Hands-down the worst storm in United States history occurred over Galveston, TX in 1900. “This hurricane sets …

  10. Hurricanes in History - National Hurricane Center

    Katrina was one of the most devastating hurricanes in the history of the United States. It is the deadliest hurricane to strike the United States since the Palm Beach-Lake Okeechobee …