Historical Events tagged with "cudjoe key"
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Hurricane Irma's Category 4 Landfall in Florida
Hurricane Irma made landfall on Cudjoe Key in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane after inflicting severe damage throughout the Caribbean islands. It was one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the region, causing significant destruction and leading to widespread evacuations. The hurricane resulted in 134 fatalities and over $77 billion in damages, marking it as one of the costliest storms in U.S. history. The extent of devastation experienced highlighted the vulnerabilities of coastal communities to major hurricanes and the urgent need for improved disaster preparedness.
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