🌀 Example: Hurricane Katrina (USA 2005)
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Region: Southern coast of the USA, especially New Orleans
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Hurricane Katrina caused massive flooding, infrastructure losses, and a humanitarian crisis. It is one of the most famous examples of the destructive power of hurricanes.
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Characteristic Value Date August 23–31, 2005 Max Wind Speed approx. 280 km/h Fatalities over 1,800 Damage Over $125 billion USD -
⚙ hurrikan