The Most Destructive Storms in US History

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26. Georges (1998)
> U.S. landfall: Mississippi coast
> Adjusted cost: $10.7 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $6.0 billion
> Deaths: 615

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25. Camille (1969)
> U.S. landfall: East of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
> Adjusted cost: $11.3 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $1.4 billion
> Deaths: 259

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24. Floyd (1999)
> U.S. landfall: Near Cape Fear, North Carolina
> Adjusted cost: $11.3 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $6.5 billion
> Deaths: 87

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23. Jeanne (2004)
> U.S. landfall: Southern end of Hutchinson Island; East coast of Florida
> Adjusted cost: $11.5 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $7.5 billion
> Deaths: 3,035

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22. Matthew (2016)
> U.S. landfall: Central coast of South Carolina
> Adjusted cost: $12.1 billion
> Unadjusted cost: $10.0 billion
> Deaths: 603