The Most Intense Hurricanes in US History

There are several ways to categorize a hurricane as being the worst in history. Hurricanes can be categorized as worst in terms of deaths, highest wind speed, costliest and lowest barometric reading. The lowest barometric readings usually indicate the most intense hurricanes. These are the most intense hurricanes in U.S. history which include Hurricane Andrew of 1993 and Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

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The Worst Flash Floods in US History

Here are the stories of some of the worst flash floods in United States history. There have been many devastating flash floods in U.S. history. Not all floods are flash floods, there is a difference. A flash flood can occur when a sudden storm hits or when a dam breaks. Here is a list of the worst flash floods in our country's history. 

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