1999 hurricane damage reports
These reports are not to be intended for up to the minute information, rather for future reference
Hurricane Bret
Corpus christiAs of mon morn aug 23rd reports only minor damage.However there is heavy drop damage to cotton fields in the millions due to heavy rain
Baffin BayUnconfirmed heavy damage reports to homes.
FalfurriasMayor reports heavy damage roofs blown off & debris in streets as of monday morning.
KingsvilleTornado touches down quickly breaking some windows & fliiping over soda machines at a local walmart store.
Port Mansfield heavy mobile home damage
Hurricane Dennis
Abaco Island,BahamasReports of heavy flooding & crop damage.Wide spread power outages.The road to Sea Side Villas is washed away from the storm surge. Lots of trees are down. Surfside rental home burned down the day after the hurricane. Two power boats at Orchid Bay Marina had damage to them.. Two sailboats broke from their mooring during the storm and are damaged.
Saint Augustine,FloridaSurfers body found.
Richlands N.C2 men killed in head on collision on rain slick road.
Wilmington N.C(new hanover)Power outages on beaches 2 power poles down causing outages(56,000),minor bch erosion as dennis passed 50 miles to the east.Damages so far $217,000
Morehead city
Nags head N.C Aug 30th Reports of shingles blowing off roofs & powerfull waves causing erosion.
Hamby bch south of wilmington1 home had roof blown off.
New bern N.CNeuse river overflows.
southeast virginia22,500 without power aug 30th.
Ocracoke Island(outer banks)N.C reports 5 ft of standing water
Cape Hatteras to nags headSept 3rd residents return after being evacuated due to pounding surf cutting roads in half & stranding residents.
Hampton VirginiaTornado touches down injuring 5 a causing heavy damage to several structures.On dennis re-entry as a T Storm in N.C
Hurricane Floyd
Nassau Bahamas Many trees down,powerlines down ,Some roof shingles blown off.Some hotels Flooded.70,000 without power.
San Salvador IslandRiding rock inn had heavy damage
Cat Island3 medical clinics badly damaged,entire island without power.Main road washed out by storm surge.
Eluthera IslandReports of moderate to heavy damage on north end.25% OF BUILDINGS HAD ROOF DAMAGE.1% totaly destroyed
Abaco IslandVery heavy damage the most here since hurricane Betsy in 1965.10% of homes destroyed 40% badly damaged.
Grand Bahama Islandsome roof tiles blown off & some trees down but overall minor damage.
Florida
Daytona bch,FloridaPier destroyed
Flagler bchPier damaged
JacksonvillePier Damaged
South Carolina
Myrtle bchsome flooding & broken signs but overall minor damage.Peak gust 71mph.
North Carolina
WilmingtonSome flooding (I-40 flooded in some locations)but overall minor damage.Up to 20 inches of rain in some locations.62 mph for 2 min,peak gust 86mph.Kure bch peak gust 112mph.
Morehead cityU,S 70 flooded in some locations caused by heavy rain & leftover water from Dennis.
Wrightsville bch had massive bch erosion worst since hazel in 1954.
Kinston heavy flooding with wastewater plants under water causing serious health concerns.
New BernNeuce river way above flood stage many homes damaged by flooding from rain & storm surge
Oak Islandreports of heavy damage to homes over 100 severely damaged.
TarboroVery heavy flooding as most casualties so far have come from this area (32) as on sept 21st.most home flooded to roofs in nearby Princeville.Tar river 24 ft above flood stage.
Virginia
Virginia bch & surrounding areasareas along chesapeake bay report flooding from swirling wind as center of floyd passes over.
Franklin & surrounding areasreports of homes flooded up to roofs
New Jersy
bound brookvery heavy flooding with many stranded in homes.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphiaover a foot of rain drenches the area setting flood records.
Rhode Island
ProvidencePower outages in hospitals causes 1 fatality.
Delaware
2 children killed in flood sewer
T-Storm Harvey
Naples FloridaUp to 10 inches of rain fell here causing flooding in streets.
Florida city A few powerlines down & minor flooding areas north in miami generally had less than 5 inches 50mph winds.
Turkey point south dade61mph wind gust
T.D # 11
Teziutlanas of 10/9 flooding and mudslides have killed at least 293 people, and authorities expect to find many more bodies as they dig into the soft mud that in some cases covers entire neighborhoods, and as reports come in from remote mountain areas where the rains have been hardest.The number of dead "is rising by the hour," Zedillo said during a visit to Teziutlan, 110 miles east of Mexico City.
states of Veracruz, Tabasco and Oaxaca 450,000 without powers & 50,000 without water.
town of MixunA school is buried under mud with 12 children & several adults known to be killed.
Hurricane Irene
Cuba
Isle of youthMany trees down with heavy rain.
Havana12 inches of rain as streets look like rivers.eye calm reported as of 6PM thursday the 14th.13 homes report damage.2 fatalities reported in cuba.
Florida
MarathonPower lines down some poles knocked down & some flooding.
Key westheavy street flooding from storm surge
HomesteadSome windows broken,many trees down & heavy flooding.Gusts to 86mph H.A.F.B.
MiamiHeavy flooding especially inland,1 roof blown off a condominium.3 men injured in truck due to falling debris.1 man injured walking down sidewalk by falling debris.
Hallandale350ft Freighter washes up on bch around 6:30PM
weston4 killed standing in water with electrical line near
Cooper city1 boy killed standing in water with electric line
Ft LauderdaleWater spout hits elbo room bar breaking windows 6 sent to hospital with cuts.flips 2 cars outside.Nearby roof blown off.1 home in broward reports roof blown off
Coral springs1 man killed in truck found in canal
Boynton bchup to 15 inches of rain in some areas with heavy flooding,gusts to 69mph
JupiterNumerous reports have been received regarding downed trees and power lines.
Stuart-ft pierceUnsafe conditions exist due to flooding and downed power lines,they have major power outages, minor flooding in low lying areas, some trees down.
Vero bch: Reports trees down with no roads blocks, minimal flooding at mobile home parks with one mobile home roof blown off, about a third of the county is without power, and no reports of injuries.
North Carolina
Eastern north carolina is deluged with 11 more inches of rain in some areas causing the neuse & tar river to once again rise way above flood stage after nearly getting back down to flood stage.1 man kille dwhile driving into tree during worst weather.Irene never hit here as closest passage was to wilmington 60 miles to the west of the center.
Hurricane Jose October 19-20
Barbuda
AntiguaPowerlines down & some roof damage as some gusts were near 100mph(unconfirmed 125mph).Area had calm, english harbour on east side of island reports flooding.Some vessels have been damaged.14 injured by flying debris.
NevisSome roof tiles blown off & many trees down.nearly 11 inches of rain fell here.
St MaartenReports of minor damage 75mph winds gusts to 100mph.Many trees down.
Virgin islandsNo reports of hurricane force winds.high winds just east & north of island.
Hurricane Lenny
Puerto ricoVery heavy rains puond the island for 3 straight days.1 person killed in high seas here.
St CroixLenny brushed just south on Nov 17th with 150mph winds .Windows shattered at the claude o marko elementary school shelter on st croix.Unconfirmed 15 ft storm surge.Fish market & cruise ship pier damaged.
st martin 1 man killed as wall falls on him.Eye stalled over island on evening of Nov 18th.La samanna heavy bch damage.Grand case power poles down.In Dutch St Maarten 3 were killed-2 by flying debris & 1 in a mudslide.Dozens of roofless homes and knee-high floodwaters in Philipsburg, the capital. The island was without electricity or water.30% of all boats were damaged faring much better than the 70% lost during hurricane Luis. In Marigot Bay two tall ships, Nausica and Sir Francis Drake, reportedly had disappeared completely by morning, despite being tied up to cruise ship moorings while the crews were ashore.
Sabathe airport tower was severely damaged, as were several structures
Anguilla 100 tourists moved from flooded hotels.Some hotels reported severe beach erosion,Parts of the Valley, Anguilla's capital, were under 14 feet of water late Friday.30 famalies have been left homeless
Nevishit by swells of over 20 feet,Some houses on seaside Low Street, next to the battered Charlestown Harbour, washed into the sea.
st kittsWaves smashed at least four concrete homes .Road network suffered severe damage from flooding and wave action.The Hotel plant suffered water damage except Bird Rock Hotel which had extensive structural damage and flooding.Total damage in st kitts in U.S dollars $41,423,704.00
NevisCharlestown dock underwater
AntiguaOver 10 inches of rain falls on the island.Reported sightings of tornadoes and mud slides by residents in the village of Falmouth in the south-east of Antigua,Cay & Village Roads have either been blocked by debris, utility poles or flood waters. Some roads have also been eroded.Severe flooding in Crabbe Hill Area .Overall most damage from flooding limited wind damage.
barbuda65% of island is under water.95% of crops destroyed.
Guadeloupe 400 left homeless by flood waters.
Dominicaover 30 homes destroyed by high seas,extensive damage to west-facing beaches.
Martinique 50 homes destroyed on north coast & many flooded.Huge waves pounded the island.
St Lucia 70 homes washed into the sea by huge waves.Baron's Drive was the hardest hit, with residents not only losing their homes but being unable to save anything.Restaurants, dive shops, motels, gasoline stations and jetties were affected.
St Vincenthuge waves batter the coast as 1 fuel station cracks in half.seven homes collapsed under the fury of the pounding waves Wednesday leaving around 20 people homeless.It was impossible to distinguish between the sea and the land in the Bequia capital of Port Elizabeth.
GrenedaTwelve persons are reported injured in Grenada, as huge waves pounded the west coast.The waves Wednesday destroyed several houses in the west coast fishing town of Gouyave, leaving about a dozen families homeless. Waves of up to 12 feet have been pounding the country's west coast .Sections of the 20-mile-long western main road that links the capital, St George's, to important agricultural districts were destroyed.
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