New Orleans was almost completely destroyed. Let me make it short: costliest hurricane of all time Squashed New Orleans as a category 3 hurricane makes Hurricane Andrew look tiny (not from size)...
No. The most powerful hurricane in terms of wind speed was Allen (1980) with winds of 190+ mph. The most powerful hurricane in terms of low pressure was Wilma (2005) with a central pressure of 882 mb...
the named storms that formed in 1999 was Arlene Bret Cindy Dennis Emily Floyd Gert Harvey Irene Jose Katrina Lenny only 12 storms formed in Floyd was the strongest and Lenny is the strongest November...