The Most Destructive Storms in US History

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46. Dennis (2005)
> U.S. landfall: Across the western Florida Panhandle into southwestern Alabama
> Adjusted cost: $3.7 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $2.5 billion
> Deaths: 88

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45. Donna (1960)
> U.S. landfall: 30 miles east of Sarasota, Florida; southeast New England
> Adjusted cost: $3.8 billion
> Unadjusted cost: N/A
> Deaths: 364

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44. Juan (1985)
> U.S. landfall: Near Morgan City, Louisiana; West of Pensacola, Florida
> Adjusted cost: $4.0 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $1.5 billion
> Deaths: 4

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43. Marilyn (1995)
> U.S. landfall: U.S. Virgin Islands
> Adjusted cost: $4.0 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $2.1 billion
> Deaths: 24

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42. Zeta (2020)
> U.S. landfall: Southeastern Louisiana
> Adjusted cost: $4.9 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $4.4 billion
> Deaths: 9

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