Category 3 hurricane (SSHS) | ||
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Hurricane Francelia at its peak intensity on July 14 |
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Formed | July 10 | |
Dissipated | July 17 | |
Accumulated Cyclone Energy | 28.5 | |
Highest winds | 115 (mph) | |
Lowest pressure | 955 mbar | |
Damages | $7 billion | |
Direct Fatalities | 192 | |
Indirect Fatalities | 3 | |
Missing | 16 | |
Areas affected | Lesser Antilles, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola, Cuba, The Bahamas, Florida, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, New York, Canada, Nova Scotia | |
Part of the 2088 Atlantic hurricane season |
Hurricane Francelia was the sixth named storm, second hurricane, and the first hurricane of the 2088 Atlantic hurricane season. Francelia wrecked havoc in the Carribean, Bahamas, Cuba, and the East Coast especially Florida.