Satellite Beach Fl Hurricane Irma Damage
Hurricane irma florida keys wed sept.
Satellite beach fl hurricane irma damage. The most recent satellite beach fl hurricane was arthur in 2014. In this noaa nasa goes project handout image goes satellite shows hurricane irma as it moves over cuba and towards the florida coast as a category 4 storm in the. Hurricane information for satellite beach fl. Some big trees were down on desoto parkway.
The largest hurricane was frances in 2004. At the time it was considered as the most powerful hurricane on record in the open atlantic region outside of the caribbean sea and gulf of mexico. Photos of hurricane irma damage and destruction 1 79 this photo taken from. According to the national hurricane center a hurricane is a tropical cyclone in which the maximum sustained surface wind using the us 1 minute average is 74 mph 64 kt or 119 km hr or more.
The term hurricane is used for northern hemisphere tropical cyclones east of the international dateline to the greenwich meridian. 13 2017 september 13 2017 5 57 pm hurricane key largo resident recounts hurricane irma experience september 12 2017 8 44 pm. Polasko said hurricane irma damaged her fence and screen enclosure. Irma was the first category 5 hurricane to strike the leeward islands on record followed by maria two weeks later.
No personnel were in the building at the time. Satellite beach roads were littered with palm fronds and branches monday. Heavy rain and wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour. Cocoa beach mayor ben malik said part of the roof of the cocoa beach police department came off from hurricane irma winds.
Hurricane irma was an extremely powerful cape verde hurricane that caused widespread destruction across its path in september 2017. Satellite beach fl is in a very high risk hurricane zone. Caribbean sea september 9.