In early September 2004 the central and north-western part of Florida's Hurricane Frances, due to which at the time stopped working space launch facility at Cape Canaveral. Approximately six million Florida residents were without electricity. Was proclaimed the largest in the history of the state's evacuation - were forced to leave 2.5 million people. According to different estimates, material damage from the hurricane ranged from 8 to 10 billion dollars.
September 16, 2004 in Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama Hurricane Ivan, had already claimed the lives of 68 people in Cuba and other countries. Victims of the hurricane were about 30 people. About three million people, mostly in Florida and Alabama were without electricity. The amount of damage from natural disasters reached $ 14 billion.
About these and other terrible hurricanes in the history of the United States over the past hundred years, you learn from this collection.
In the town of Galveston and neighboring villages along the coast of Texas have seen the epicenter of Hurricane Ike September 13, 2008. This phenomenon was observed at the Crystal Beach (Crystal Beach), which is located on the Bolivian peninsula on September 18. (Eric Gay / AP)
September 14, 2008, a day after Hurricane Ike approached the coast, the survivors had only one house standing amid the ruins of destroyed houses in the city Dzhilkrist, Texas. (David J. Phillip / Getty Images)
At Kay West, Florida, collapsed storm waves and flooded the southwestern coast of the state on Oct. 24, 2005, when Hurricane Wilma flew. Vilma roar swept across the Florida peninsula, the Gulf water, Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. Wilma selected 5 lives in Florida, 4 in Mexico and 14 in the Caribbean. (Carlos Barria / Reuters)
Men are sitting in a ruined house transportable in Fort Lauderdale, Philadelphia, 25 October 2005, after Hurricane Wilma, which swept through the state for about seven hours. Losses caused by the hurricane, were $ 21.5 billion. (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Tens of thousands have fled Houston, Texas, 22 September 2005, when Hurricane Rita approached the coast. (Rick Bowmer / AP)
Residents of the city Lafitte, Louisiana, September 24, 2005 have had to deal with flooding and fire - the aftermath of Hurricane Rita, which was held through the region. The hurricane caused damage amounting to $ 11.8 billion in Louisiana, Texas and Florida. (Kevork Djansezian / AP)
Survivors in New Orleans after the hurricane of 2005, titled Katrina: 33-year-old Jennifer Cooper, a 67-year-old Otis Brown and 50-year-old Albe, Jean. They escaped by climbing to the top of motorway construction, which ran from the flow of water in the level of the roofs of houses with large groups of people on board a motorboat. (Jim Winn / Vellum Media)
Hundreds of residents of New Orleans have been rescued by helicopter and other means after Hurricane Katrina reached the coast on Aug. 29, 2005. Approximately 1,500 people have died because of Katrina, which became the most "expensive" natural disaster that struck the U.S.: Hurricane damage brought on the $ 85 billion in Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida. (Vincent Laforet / Getty Images)
Evelyn Turner cries alongside the body of her common law husband, Xavier Bove, who died in New Orleans on Aug. 30, 2005. Bove and Turner decided to ride out Katrina when they could not find a way to get out of town. Bove, who had lung cancer, died when he was over liquefied oxygen. (Eric Gay / AP)
The owner of this home on Cape San Blas, Fla., prays after Hurricane Ivan, which destroyed his home and hundreds of homes like this all along the coast. Damage caused to property in the U.S. reached $ 15.5 billion. In addition, Ivan took 25 lives in Florida and Alabama. (Phil Coale / AP)
Storm wave, which raised the hurricane Ivan destroyed the bridge to the north of Pensacola, Fla., Sept. 16, 2004. (Rick Wilking / Reuters)
Volunteer Buddy Shipp in the destroyed Church of Christ Peace River in Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda), Florida, August 22, 2004. Church roof blew off a hurricane Charley, but the faithful have vowed to restore it. Material damage from Charley reached $ 16.3 billion. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)
The roof of the garage claimed to sheriff's patrol boat in Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda), Florida, August 13, 2004. (Scott Martin / AP)
This trailer park in Fort Pierce, Florida, was flooded waters of the storm surge on Sept. 5, 2004, three days after Hurricane Frances hit the coast. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)
Flooding of storm waves provoked by Francis, leaving the coastal road is in ruins, including this one in Jensen Beach, Florida. (Chris Hondros / Getty Images)
Streets Tutsvillya and other southeastern cities of Florida have been inundated after Hurricane Frances, which reached the coast on Sept. 2, 2004. Strong winds and rain lasted for several days. Hurricane Frances brought a loss of nearly $ 10 billion. (Bruce Weaver / AFP / Getty Images)
Tens of thousands of people left homeless after Hurricane Andrew. On this photo taken on Sept. 1, 1992, you can see Jenny Vansedarfild (Janny Vancedarfield) from Florida City, Florida, on the ruins that were once her home. Andrew was the second most expensive storm in U.S. history with the property damage of $ 48 billion. (Lynn Sladky / AP)
August 26, 1992 tornado generated by Hurricane Andrew demolished the house. (Paul J. Richards / AFP-Getty Images)
The wreckage of boats fishing for prawns on the beach in Makklellenville, South Carolina, September 26, 1989, after Hurricane Hugo. The storm brought the property damage at $ 13.5 billion. (Jeff Amberg / Associated Press)
The bridge on the Isle of Sullivan, South Carolina, was destroyed by Hurricane Hugo. The main span of the bridge was turned inside relative to the base during Hurricane Hugo, winds which reached 135 miles per hour. (Wade Spees / AP)
Rescued pensioner in Wilkes Beira, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1972, after Hurricane Agnes, forced the Susquehanna River to leave its banks. Material damage from the storm was estimated at $ 12.4 billion. (Phil Butler / Scranton Times via AP)
Floods caused by rain from Hurricane Agnes flooded homes in Pottstown, Pa., June 23, 1972. Agnes caused 122 deaths. (AP)
Living in Harrisburg, Pa., run away from flooding caused by Agnes June 23, 1972. (Paul Vathis / AP)
Living in Harrisburg, Pa., run away from flooding caused by Agnes June 23, 1972. (Paul Vathis / AP)
85-foot boat was submerged in water (Biloxi, Mississippi), after the storm waves Camille took her more than 100 yards from the pier. (Joe Holloway Jr. / AP)
The boy is resting after returning to the ruins of his house in the city Buras (Buras), Louisiana, August 22, 1969, four days after Hurricane Camille, struck the northern part of the Gulf Coast and caused damage at $ 10 billion. (Jack Thornell / AP)
Residents of Louisiana dismantle the wreckage after Hurricane Audrey, which passed through the south-western and eastern parts of Texas. (Shel Hershorn / Getty Images)
People gathered at a mass grave of victims of Hurricane Audrey, which reached the coast near the border of Texas Luiziana.27 June 1957. The disaster was the seventh death in the United States and killed at least 416 lives. (Robert W. Kelley / Time & Life Pictures via Getty Image)
Most of the city of Galveston, Texas, flattened by a hurricane on Sept. 8, 1900. Then died from 8 to 12 thousand and 10 thousand were left homeless. That hurricane in 1900 was recognized as the worst natural disaster in American history. (AP)
