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C-1 <br />40 <br />40 <br />Severe House Damage -Indian River County <br />power Outages 70°.0 <br />Power Outages -Indian River County 5% <br />injuries 700 <br />10 Injuries -Indian River County 4 <br />Fatalities 57 <br />Fatalities -Indian River Cottrity 0 <br />Storm Surge -North Carolina I (Y to 12' <br />16 Storm Surge -India" River County, 2' to T <br />Indian River County damage was centered on overtime expenses. beach Crown. and park <br />Ilootling. <br />once over land, Floyd moved at a quick pace toward the northeast Floyd became extra - <br />tropical as the systcm moved into Canada The duration of this hurricane was ten days. <br />September 7 to Septembet 17. <br />GERT: Category IV Hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 15(hriph. Geri <br />developed just south of the Cape Verde Islands, This system slowly intensified as it <br />moved ill a WC51-JlUCthWCS1 6;iiLOW11 for several days. During the fourth day. Geri peaked <br />with sustained winds of 150mph. At that time, the system was located Wl miles cast - <br />northeast of the Leeward Islands. Although Geri was a major hurricane, confidence was <br />high that the hurricane would move northwest and north without dircatening the islands <br />beenuse of a strong frontal boundary to the cast. In 21 hour., muk-ing dic <br />northwest turn and never did threaten the Caribbean Islands. Gert began losing strength. <br />as it moved north and passed 150 miles cast of Bermuda. Tropical Storm Warnings were <br />required for Bermuda, but no damage was reported. As Geri moved north passed <br />Bermuda it was absorbed by the frontal boundary and became extra -tropical in the north <br />Atlantic witli winds of 70nipli. This hurricane was never a threat w the United States and <br />never made landfall in the Western Hemisphere. The duration of this hurricane was <br />thirteen days. September I I to September 23. <br />19 <br />