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Hurricane Andrew
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Hurricanes are notoriously capricious. Andrew was a compact system. A little larger
system, or one making landfall just a few nautical miles further to the north, would have
been catastrophic for heavily populated, highly commercialized and no less vulnerable
areas to the north. That area includes ....
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....ida, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Rainfall amounts
near five inches occurred in several neighboring states. Hammond, Louisiana reported the
highest total, 11.92 inches. The number of deaths directly attributed to Andrew is 26. The
additional indirect loss of life brought the death toll to 65. A combination of good
hurricane preparedness and evacuation programs likely helped minimize the loss of life.
Nevertheless, the fact that no lives were lost in the United States due to storm surge is
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