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Year: 2018
Death Toll: 53
Financial Impact: ~$24 billion
This hurricane may have been slow-moving when it first came out of the Cape Verde islands, but by the time it reached the Carolinas, it was raging. It caused significant flooding across the Carolinas, and it also generated tornadoes that caused their own damage.
These hurricanes have left deep impacts on the U.S., both in terms of lives lost and economic devastation, highlighting the powerful and destructive force of nature.
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