Hurricane Maria
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| Total fatalities | 3,057 |
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| Date | September 16, 2017 – October 2, 2017 |
| Category | Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS) |
| Affected areas | Puerto Rico |
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| Dominican Republic | |
| Did you know | Maria is the third-costliest Atlantic hurricane ($91. 6 billion in damage). |
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| ID | 567994 |
About Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria was a Category 5 hurricane that devastated U. S. Virgin Islands, Dominica and Puerto Rico in September 2017. It is regarded as the worst natural disaster on record to affect those islands and is also the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Jeanne in 2004.
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