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Famous Hurricanes - Statistics
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This quiz has been taken 213 times
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- The average score is 7 of 15
Answer Stats
| Intensity | Hint | Year | Name | % Correct |
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| Category 5 | Costliest Category 5 hurricane, famous for flooding New Orleans | 2005 | Katrina | 95%
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| Category 3 | Unofficially referred to as a "superstorm", made landfall in the New York City area | 2012 | Sandy | 73%
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| Category 4 | Costliest Category 4 hurricane, stalled over the Houston metropolitan area for two days | 2017 | Harvey | 69%
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| Category 5 | Longest continuous span as a Category 5 hurricane, first hurricane on record to strike the northern Lesser Antilles | 2017 | Irma | 65%
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| Category 5 | Earliest forming Category 5 hurricane | 2024 | Beryl | 56%
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| Category 4 | The deadliest hurricane in United States history, killing over 8,000 | 1900 | Great {Galveston} Hurricane | 55%
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| Category 5 | Famous for the devastation it caused to Puerto Rico, destroyed the island's power grid | 2017 | Maria | 54%
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| Category 5 | Holder of multiple records, including fastest intensification from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane | 2005 | Wilma | 47%
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| Category 5 | Highest sustained wind speed at landfall in history, most intense hurricane to strike the Bahamas | 2019 | Dorian | 46%
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| Category 5 | Spawned over 120 tornadoes across Alabama and Florida, the most in recorded history | 2004 | Ivan | 41%
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| Category 5 | Deadliest named hurricane, killing over 11,300 in Honduras and Nicaragua | 1998 | Mitch | 38%
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| Category 1 | Only hurricane officially regarded to strike Europe, hitting southern Spain | 2005 | Vince | 29%
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| Category 5 | The first confirmed Category 5 hurricane, also stayed at Category 5 strength for the longest time | 1924 | 1924 {Cuba} Hurricane | 27%
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| Category 1 | Latest forming hurricane in history, one of two named storms to occur over two years | 1954-55 | Alice | 23%
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| Category 3 | The first (by time spawned) hurricane whose name was retired. A year earlier, a storm of the same name became the first named Category 5 hurricane. | 1954 | Carol | 23%
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