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Hurricane Helene is deadliest storm since Katrina

Hurricanes like Helene are deadly when they strike and keep killing for years to come

The average storm hitting the U.S. contributes to the early deaths of 7,000 to 11,000 people over a 15-year period, which dwarfs the average of 24 immediate and direct deaths that the government

ABC News on MSN · 18h

Hurricane Helene by the numbers: Catastrophic destruction covers 400 miles

YAHOO!News · 9h

Hurricane Helene is deadliest storm since Katrina as fatalities reach 182

Hurricane Helene is now the deadliest storm since Katrina, with 182 fatalities confirmed Wednesday across six states in the southeast. The majority of deaths were reported in North Carolina, which saw devastating flooding from swollen rivers,

US Hurricanes Cause Thousands of Deaths

The Washington Post · 14h

Hurricanes’ hidden toll: Thousands of deaths years after they strike

A new analysis of more than 500 hurricanes that have hit the United States since 1930 found that the average storm leads to as many as 11,000 excess deaths — a figure hundreds of times higher than official mortality estimates.

CBS News · 18h

Hurricanes indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after a storm, study finds

New research suggests tropical cyclones, both hurricanes and tropical storms, drive thousands of deaths for years after a storm passes.

Newsweek on MSN · 17h

US Hurricanes Cause Thousands of Deaths for Years After Storms Hit

Hurricanes are devastating when they make landfall, but their aftermaths are likely drastically underestimated.

Florida, Hurricane Helene

Associated Press · 4h

Florida communities hit three times by hurricanes grapple with how and whether to rebuild

It was just a month ago that Brooke Hiers left the state-issued emergency trailer where her family had lived after Hurricane Idalia slammed into her home on Florida's Gulf Coast in August of 2023.

Fast Company on MSN · 1d

When Hurricane Helene hit, this disaster-proof Florida neighborhood kept the lights on

A new development on Florida’s coast was designed to be as hurricane-proof as possible. So far, it’s working. Last Thursday, when Hurricane Helene hit the small town of Cortez, Florida—about four hours south of the eye of the storm—a storm surge filled the streets with waist-deep water near a new development.

Yahoo · 15h

VIDEO: Timelapse footage shows Hurricane Helene hit Florida’s Big Bend

Timelapse footage captured when Hurricane Helene landed as a Category 4 storm in Florida's Big Bend on Thursday, Sept. 26.

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Destructive hurricanes like Helene highlight that catastrophic impacts from storms can extend far inland

Destructive hurricanes like Helene are a stark reminder that significant and devastating impacts from many major storms are ...

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Hurricanes like Helene lead to as many as 10,000 indirect deaths in years following landfall, study finds

Hurricanes in the United States end up hundreds of times deadlier than the government calculates, contributing to more ...

Scientific American17h

Hurricanes Kill People for Years after the Initial Disaster

The average tropical cyclone in the U.S. ultimately causes about 7,000 to 11,000 excess deaths, new research finds ...

Hurricanes 2024-25 preview: Projected roster, season outlook, playoff picture

The Hurricanes must find a way to stay in playoff contention while dealing with numerous crucial offseason losses.

Hurricanes raise more than $280,000 for Hurricane Helene relief

According to Doug Warf, president of Hurricane Holdings, LLC., the team raised more than $280,000 from ticket sales for the ...

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Could Florida ‘Eras Tour’ dates be threatened by hurricanes? Here’s when season ends, shows kick off in Miami

Taylor Swift's Florida concerts are rapidly approach but its still hurricane season. Here's what to know about storms ...

Detroit Free Press1d

Helene prompts new wave of punchlines about Florida State MagLab repelling hurricanes

“The amount of energy we control is nothing compared to the amount of energy in the smallest of thunderstorms. Hurricanes ...

MedPage Today on MSN12h

Hurricanes Like Helene Keep Killing for Years to Come

Storms are a factor in between 55,000 to 88,000 excess deaths a year, the study concluded. So for the 85 years studied, the ...

KUNM19h

Hurricanes are dangerous far from the coast. Communities are struggling to prepare

Coastal cities often bear the brunt of hurricanes. But as Hurricane Helene showed, extreme rainfall can be life-threatening ...

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