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The Hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 Record Breaking Back-to-Back Seasons

The Hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 Record Breaking Back-to-Back Seasons. 2004: Charley, Frances, Ivan & Jeanne. Charley: 1 st Hurricane since Donna (1960) to hit Orlando Frances: 3 ½ days of continuous TV coverage at WFTV Ivan: Longest sustained Cat. 5 Storm on Record

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The Hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 Record Breaking Back-to-Back Seasons

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  1. The Hurricanes of2004 and 2005Record BreakingBack-to-BackSeasons

  2. 2004: Charley, Frances, Ivan & Jeanne Charley: 1st Hurricane since Donna (1960) to hit Orlando Frances: 3 ½ days of continuous TV coverage at WFTV Ivan: Longest sustained Cat. 5 Storm on Record Jeanne: Exact same landfall as Frances (Sewall’s Point) Farthest North a Major Hurricane has impacted the Coast of Florida.

  3. Hurricane CHARLEY Aug 13, 2004, 150mphWinds at Landfall. 105mph Winds at O.I.A.

  4. Picture 411am NHC Track

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  6. 2005: Dennis, Katrinaand Rita (so far…) Dennis: Strongest Hurricane So Early in Season, 150mph Hit Cuba as a Cat. 4, then landed just East of Pensacola as a Cat. 3 (Winds 115-120mph). Katrina: Largest Natural Disaster in U.S. History. Landed as a Cat. 4 (Winds 140mph) in SE Louisiana. Death toll still being determined (1,100+). Damage $200 Billion + Rita: Landfall earlier today. 6th Major Hurricane to hit the U.S. in the past 13 ½ months. Jeanne: Exact same landfall as Frances (Sewall’s Point) Farthest North a Major Hurricane has impacted the Coast of Florida.

  7. Orlando Miami 7pm, Thursday Aug 25th Katrina Hits South Florida as a Category 1 hurricane. Winds of 80mph with gusts over 90mph.

  8. Orlando Miami 11am, Friday Aug 26th Katrina Moves Over 90deg. Water of the Gulf of Mexico. Because of her small size, winds rapidly strengthen

  9. Orlando Miami 10am, Saturday Aug 27th 44 hours from Landfall: Hurricane Watches Posted for Northern Gulf Coast including New Orleans. Katrina is now a Category 3, winds 115mph.

  10. Miami New Orleans 10pm, Saturday Aug 27th 32 hours from Landfall: Hurricane WARNINGS Posted for LA, MS, AL including New Orleans. On Sunday August 28th, Katrina gains Category 5 status, winds of 175mph

  11. Hurricane RITA, 175mph Winds. 897mb 3rd Strongest on Record…

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