| Event: | TC Tropical Cyclone |
| Number: | 2004-000098 |
| Country: | USA United States |
| Location: | East-central Florida, South Carolina |
| Date (YMD): | 2004-9-26 |
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| Information Source: | SHELDUS
NOAA(http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/2004jeanne.shtml)
(http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/pdf/NWS-TPC-5.pdf) |
| Comments: | Hurricane Jeanne made landfall as a category 3 hurricane in east-central Florida. The storm caused considerable wind, storm surge, and flooding damage in Florida, with some flood damage also in the states of Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. Puerto Rico was also affected (http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/reports/billionz.html#chron). NOAA reports $6.9 billion in damages . One direct death was reported from Puerto Rico, three direct deaths were reported in Florida, and one direct death was reported from South Carolina. In Clay County, Florida, a boy was playing outside during high winds and an oak tree limb fell striking him on the head. In Brevard County, Florida, a man was driving his truck onto a flooded road but the flow carried his truck into a drainage canal where the truck then submerged and he drowned. In Indian River County, Florida, an elderly woman was leaving her home to go to a shelter when a door was blown open by wind throwing her to the ground causing fractures. She was hospitalized for her injuries and died a few days later. In Fairfield County, South Carolina, a man died in a tornado on 27 September. In Patrick County, Virginia, a female drowned in a flash flood near her home.
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TC-2004-000098----
Tropical Cyclone,(Non-Localized): TROPICAL STORM JEANNE
THE 11 AM AST POSITION...16.6 N... 63.1 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
FL-2004-000098-DOM
Flood,Dominican Republic: Jeanne killled seven people, forcing 22,000 people to flee their homes and flooded parts of the Dominican Republic
TC-2004-000098-HTI
Tropical Cyclone,Haiti: Floods and mudslides from Tropical Storm Jeanne killed about 90 people in Haiti and more were missing in the Caribbean nation on Sunday as the storm swirled in the Atlantic east of the Bahamas
addition: 1013 killed, 918 injured, 1200 missing on 23 Sep. (AP)
TC-2004-000098-BHS
Tropical Cyclone,Bahamas: Hurricane Jeanne impacted the northwestern Bahamas including Abacos,Berry Islands, Bimini, Eleuthera,and Grand Bahama Island, September 25 - 26, 2004. Storm surges (5-10ft), heavy rains and hurricane/storm force winds caused heavy flooding and wind damage. Several areas were evacuated and thousands weathered the storm in shelters.
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