Earth Sciences: Meteorology: Weather Phenomena: Hurricanes: Past Hurricanes

Descriptions of every known hurricane affecting North Carolina since 1586.

Compilation by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Serious summaries prepared by the Tropical Prediction Center in association with NOAA and Florida International University. Updated annually.

Lots of photos showing the devastation Hurricane Floyd wrought on North Abaco, Central Abaco, Cooperstown, Green Turtle, Sandy Point, Elbow Cay, and Mores Island.

Shows historic hurricane data plotted against a Florida map, contrasts the number of storms to hit within 60 nautical mile scans.

Facts provided by the Hong Kong Observatory, an official department of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

Restoration, creation, and recovery of wetlands in Southern Florida and Louisiana.

Photos by Mr. Chauncey Hinman of Gulfport, Mississippi. With winds in excess of 200 mph and tides over 20 feet, Hurricane Camille smashed into the Mississippi Gulf Coast on Sunday night, the 17th of August and continued until the early hours of Monday, the 18th.

Photos and descriptions of recent hurricanes affecting North Carolina's barrier islands.

Images and description of Hurricane Lenny as it struck the island of Dominica.