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Event Details

Disaster Type

Severe Storm

Start Date

May 16, 2024

End Date

May 17, 2024

Cost

$0.39B

Deaths

2

Affected States

Affected States
Unaffected States

Description

A rare southern derecho event produced high wind damage from Texas to Florida. Central and eastern Texas were impacted by high winds at times exceeding 100 mph. These winds also ripped through downtown Houston blowing out numerous windows in skyscrapers causing considerable damage. Louisiana, Alabama and Florida also were impacted by damaging winds impacting many homes, vehicles and businesses.

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