Five hurricanes hit the United States at extreme strength (estimated wind speed from the National Hurricane Center). Find out how Hurricane Andrew, Hurricane Maria, Hurricane Camille, Hurricane Michael, and the Labor Day Hurricane match up. #hurricane #landfall #top5
What about Katrina?
While Hurricane Katrina was a powerful storm, it was officially a Category 3 with 125 mph sustained winds at landfall in Louisiana, so it did not make the Top 5, which all were Category 4-5 storms at landfall, with sustained winds of 155 mph or greater.
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