Friday, March 26, 2010
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1.Agnes
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3.It was first detected over the Yucatan Peninsula on June 14. It moved eastward later that day and became a tropical depression, and a tropical storm over the northeastern carribean on the 16. Agnes turned northward on the 17 and became a hurricane over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. It then moved to the Florida panhandle coast on June 19 as a category 1 hurricane. Agnes then turned northeastward and weakened into a depression over Georgia. But it gained tropical storm strenght over eastern North Carolina on June 21 and moved into the Atlantic later that day. It came back and made a northwestward turn and made a final landfall in New York, New York.
4.122 lives were lost and it cost 2.1 billion dollars in damage.
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