Hurricane Michael

In October 2018, Hurricane Michael struck the Florida coast as a Category 4 storm and cut a path of destruction across the southeastern United States.
Lights Out in Michael’s Wake
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Lights Out in Michael’s Wake

The powerful storm knocked out power across the southeast U.S., as seen by a NOAA-NASA satellite.

Published Oct 16, 2018

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Sediment Stirred Up by Michael
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Sediment Stirred Up by Michael

The potent storm has discolored the Gulf of Mexico near Florida and Alabama.

Published Oct 15, 2018

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Hurricane Michael Reaches North Carolina
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Hurricane Michael Reaches North Carolina

Since making landfall, the storm has caused severe property damage and deaths in the southeastern United States, with more damage expected.

Published Oct 11, 2018

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Florida Slammed by Hurricane Michael
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Florida Slammed by Hurricane Michael

The category 4 storm is believed to be the strongest hurricane on record to hit the Florida Panhandle.

Published Oct 11, 2018

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Hurricane Michael Heads for Florida
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Hurricane Michael Heads for Florida

The U.S. state that receives more direct hits from hurricanes than any other prepared for yet another one.

Published Oct 10, 2018

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