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aug 16, 1992 - Hurricane Andrew

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The hurricane made landfall on Elliott Key, Florida, and then near Homestead on the morning of August 24. The storm continued to move westward into the Gulf of Mexico, where it gradually turned northwestward, bringing Andrew into central Louisiana on August 26 as a Category 3 hurricane.

The hurricane made landfall on Elliott Key, Florida, and then near Homestead on the morning of August 24. The storm continued to move westward into the Gulf of Mexico, where it gradually turned northwestward, bringing Andrew into central Louisiana on August 26 as a Category 3 hurricane.

There were 65 total deaths.

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aug 16, 1992
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~ 33 years ago