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Many boats, especially at Marco Island, were damaged or destroyed by the rough seas and strong winds. A sailboat ripped apart a pier at a Marco Island marina, while a large section of pier at another marina on the island was missing. Additionally, winds in Chokoloskee and Everglades City overturned vehicles and completely demolished some mobile homes, scattering debris across the streets. In the former, the storm uprooted 31 avocado trees at one private residence alone. An electrical short in an outdoor power box in 1712: 244:. The nationwide maximum rainfall total from the hurricane was 13.98 inches (355 mm) in the western portion of Miami-Dade County. No major flooding was reported in the state. The hurricane caused about $ 25.3 billion (1992 USD) in damage and 44 deaths in the state—15 directly from the storm's effects and 29 indirectly related. Many other sources, however, estimated that Andrew caused more than $ 34 billion in damage in the state. Andrew was, at the time, the costliest hurricane in the history of the United States; it remained so until surpassed by 697: 743:– which was only built to withstand sustained winds of 120 mph (190 km/h) – causing the loss of approximately one-third of the 300 resident birds. Although a majority of animals at the zoo remained outdoors during and after the storm, only five animals perished, either by debris or the consumption of contaminated water. Nearby, damage to the University of Miami Primate Center and the Mannheimer Foundation allowed about 1,800 monkeys and baboons to escape. Rumors began that the monkeys were injected with the 805: 1358:, highlighted several construction issues. On the roof of some homes, the concrete tiles were glued to felt paper, which could easily be ripped by straight line winds. At houses with shingled roofs, it was found that some of the shingles were stapled perpendicular to the long axis, also allowing them to be torn away. After the tiles or shingles were peeled off, the plywood and prefabricated trusses were exposed to the weather. Eventually, the plywood and the trusses suffered structural failure, leading to roof collapses. 593: 28: 1686:(SFWMD) began its Python Elimination Program. Qualified individuals became authorized to capture Burmese pythons on SFWMD properties, with minimum wage pay as compensation and a bonus of $ 50 for a python at least 4 ft (1.2 m) in length, plus an additional $ 25 for every foot beyond 4 ft (1.2 m). Further, compensation was set at $ 200 for finding a nest with eggs. By May 2018, 1,000 Burmese pythons were captured through that program alone. 712:, one of the hardest hit communities, it was estimated that more than 99.2% of mobile homes were completely destroyed, with only 9 of the city's 1,176 mobile homes remaining standing. At the Homestead Air Reserve Base, most of the 2,000 buildings on the base became "severely damaged or unusable"; only nine of the buildings at that location survived the storm. Shortly thereafter, 70 of the aircraft were flown to other Air Force bases in the 1273:. The slow response of federal aid to storm victims in southern Florida led Dade County Emergency Management Director Kate Hale to famously exclaim at a nationally televised news conference, "Where in the hell is the cavalry on this one? They keep saying we're going to get supplies. For God's sake, where are they?" Almost immediately, President George H. W. Bush promised, "Help is on the way," and mobile kitchens and tents, along with units from the 1309:, the owner of a pizza restaurant stood outside with a sawed-off shotgun. However, looting quickly ceased after the United States Army arrived. Although looting arrests were nearly non-existent by early September, a police sergeant noted that at least 15 looting incidents at private houses were reported per night. A total of 50 National Guardsmen were also deployed to Collier County to prevent looting in Everglades City and Marco Island. 1698: 936:. Several fires ignited during the storm, mostly due to unattended lit candles and downed power lines, burning down at least a dozen residences in the county and resulting in over $ 250,000 in damage. Approximately 410,000 customers lost power, although the vast majority of these outages were restored by the following day. Overall, Andrew caused at least $ 100 million in damage and three fatalities in Broward County. 576:
25.3 billion (1992 USD) in damage and 44 fatalities in the state of Florida alone. However, other estimates report that Andrew created $ 32 billion in overall damage. Of the 44 deaths, 15 were direct fatalities, while 29 were indirectly caused by the storm. It was later noted that had the storm been slightly larger or made landfall a few miles further north, it would have significantly affected
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29,125 Miami-Dade County residents moved to Palm Beach County. However, as Broward County became more crowded, 100,871 people relocated from Broward County to Palm Beach County. Consequently, the Hispanic population in south Miami-Dade County climbed rapidly. In Homestead, for example, the Latino population rose from 30% to 45% between 1990 and 2000.
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that 90% of mobile homes in southern portions of the county were destroyed. Damage was estimated at $ 25 billion and 40 fatalities were reported. Of the 32 deaths confirmed by September 1, 14 were fatal accidental injuries, 9 were blunt or penetrative trauma, 4 from asphyxia, and 1 due to drowning.
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65 other counties to be counted on September 1. At the time, it was estimated that Miami-Dade County accounted for about 10% of the total number of registered voters in Florida. Although the outcome of some elections were mostly unchanged by the additional votes from Miami-Dade County, a few were, especially the
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457 votes, Cooper gained 15 votes, and Washington gained 19 votes. This allowed Hastings to advance to the runoff against Frankel on October 1 without being subject to a mandatory recount. Hastings went on to defeat Frankel in the runoff by a comfortable margin, before winning in a landslide against
965:. In addition, one indirect fatality occurred in Monroe County when a fireman in the Upper Keys was injured, and died by August 30. Overall, it is estimated that buildings and houses suffered $ 120 million (1992 USD) in losses, while $ 11 million (1992 USD) in damage was incurred to the fishing and marine industries. 1350:
staying in hotel rooms, paying rent, and repairing homes. Nearly two years after Andrew, about 70% of homes in Homestead that were damaged or destroyed were repaired or rebuilt. Additionally, of the homes destroyed or severely damaged throughout Miami-Dade County, 36,000 had been restored by July 1994.
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Bobby D'Angelo expected the base to annually contribute less than half of that – between $ 180 million and $ 200 million. As homes were being rebuilt, FEMA provided free temporary mobile homes for 3,501 families and financial assistance to more than 40,000 other families for
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Due to the sparsely populated mainland area of Monroe County, no observations of wind speeds occurred. In the northern half of Monroe County, light rainfall was reported, as only a few areas experienced more than 3 inches (76 mm) of precipitation. It is unknown if any property damage occurred in
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reported gusts of at least 90 mph (140 km/h). In rural Broward County, a weather station reported sustained winds of 53 mph (85 km/h). Rainfall was relatively heavy locally, with two weather stations recording 7.79 and 5.14 in (198 and 131 mm) of precipitation. Impact in
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in September showed that 65% of Miami-Dade County residents approved of Bush's handling of the disaster, while 61% of residents approved statewide. Despite the support of Bush's response and his proposal to rebuild Homestead Air Force Base, he benefited little politically and trailed 48%-42% against
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Initially, crime rates in Miami-Dade County increased by 50% after Andrew, mostly due to looting. There were numerous reports of people stealing merchandise from damaged or destroyed stores as well as at severely damaged neighborhoods. As a result, gun sales soared and residents posted warning signs
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and the Monroe County Emergency Operations Center reported tropical storm force wind gusts of 44 and 45 mph (71 and 72 km/h), respectively. Other locations in the Florida Keys reported much lesser wind speeds. On Key Largo, approximately 1,500 homes were damaged, with at least 300 of those
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tower, air traffic control tower, and maintenance hangars. Next, the rebuilding of communications, medical, security facility, vehicle maintenance, and wing headquarters buildings began. On March 5, 1994, the base reopened as Homestead Air Reserve Base. The base is vital to Homestead. Prior to
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suffered minimal damage due to tougher building codes. Throughout Miami-Dade County, police counted more than 50 roads blocked by downed trees and powerlines. Countywide, Andrew caused the destruction of 25,524 homes and damaged 101,241 others. A Miami-Dade County Grand Jury reported
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The hurricane also transformed the demographics of Miami-Dade County. A migration of mostly White families northward to Broward and Palm Beach County was ongoing, but accelerated after Andrew. Many of these families had used the money they received from insurance claims to relocate. The population
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instead. Governor Chiles' aide Chuck Wolfe described the frustration experienced by Chiles. Wolfe personally spoke on the phone to the White House. He remarked that it was "horse hockey" that the federal government was claiming that there were no communications. Lieutenant Governor MacKay recalled
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packed a truck full of emergency supplies. Within the first few months following the storm, 2,200 traffic lights were repaired, 150,000 street signs were replaced, and more than 40,000 trees were planted. By October 1993, approximately 20 million cubic yards of debris were
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flew over the impact area, and noted that "it looks like a war zone". On September 11, 1992, then-Governor Lawton Chiles considered asking the Florida State Legislature to raise taxes, citing that "No matter how much Congress appropriates to repair damage from Hurricane Andrew, the state will
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Although recovery efforts were extensive, they were initially slow, especially the assistance from government branches. Although President Bush promised aid during his visit, an apparent miscommunication between state and local authorities and the White House led to little relief from the federal
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virus for experimental purposes, causing at least 30 monkeys to be shot dead by residents, police officers, and members of the National Guard. By August 30, nearly 700 monkeys were returned to the Mannheimer Foundation and all but 15 others that escaped the University of Miami
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In July 1996, Governor Chiles established the Florida Building Codes Study Commission, with the purpose of assessing the buildings codes at the time, as well as enacting improvements and reform to the system. The commission study indicated that building codes and regulations were developed,
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More than 930,000 policyholders in South Florida lost coverage after 11 insurance companies went bankrupt, caused by more than 600,000 insurance claims filed. This led the Florida Legislature to create new entities, such as the Joint Underwriting Association, the Florida Windstorm
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reported sustained winds of 142 mph (229 km/h) and gusts to 169 mph (272 km/h). However, the instrument there failed shortly after 4 a.m. EDT (0800 UTC) on August 24. As the wind field of Andrew was small, the northern extent of hurricane-force winds only reached to
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received 9,468 votes, State Representative Bill Clark received 9,424 votes, trial lawyer Kenneth D. Cooper received 1,857 votes, and Bill Washington received 1,692 votes. After the additional votes, Frankel gained 221 votes, Hastings gained 769 votes, Clark gained
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observed sustained wind speed of 48 mph (77 km/h). However, no other observation stations reported sustained winds higher than about 25 mph (40 km/h). Rainfall in Palm Beach County was light, reaching 5.12 inches (130 mm) near the Palm Beach–Broward County line.
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of the same type of anemometer revealed a 16.5% error, that wind speed figure was revised downward to 177 mph (285 km/h). At the Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport, sustained winds of 127 mph (204 km/h) was reported for three to five minutes, though the needle failed before
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In addition to houses, the storm damaged or destroyed 82,000 businesses, 32,900 acres of farmland, 31 public schools, 59 health facilities/hospitals, 9,500 traffic signals, 3,300 miles (5,300 km) of powerlines, and 3,000 watermains. Overall, Andrew caused $
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growth was especially noticeable in southwestern Broward County, where land development was pushed "years ahead of schedule". Similar migration occurred within the Jewish community. Although some areas of Miami-Dade County still have significant Jewish populations, many Jews resettled to
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to postpone elections until September 8. Initially, a Miami-Dade County circuit judge ruled that results for all counties of Florida should remain sealed until the Miami-Dade County votes were tallied. However, the state Supreme Court overruled this decision, allowing votes from the
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due to the small wind field of the storm. Following the storm, more than 1.4 million lost electricity and another 150,000 were without telephone service. It is estimated that throughout Florida some 63,000 homes were destroyed, leaving at least 175,000 people homeless.
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in Palm Beach County. The county had a net loss of about 36,000 people in 1992, while Broward and Palm Beach counties gained about 17,000 and 2,300 Miami-Dade County residents, respectively. By 2001, 230,710 people moved from Miami-Dade County to Broward County, while
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government in the first few days. Unbeknownst to Governor Chiles, he was required to put into writing his request for assistance from the Army units to deliver meals and tents en masse. Later, President Bush claimed he could not respond to the request because the letter intended for
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Underwriting Association, and the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund, in effort to restore adequate insurance capacity. Stricter building codes were created in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew. A survey by Tim Marshall and Richard Herzog of the Haag Engineer Company in
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before Andrew approached. Approximately 55,000 people fled the Florida Keys to the mainland; almost all evacuations occurred in the Upper and Middle Keys. Of those who remained during the storm, at least 722 people went to a shelter. On August 23, officials in
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amended, and administered by over 400 local jurisdictions and state agencies. The Florida Building Code was established in 1998 and put into effect by 2002. It phased out local laws and regulations and replacing them with universal statewide building codes. After
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southward to the Florida Keys and included Dry Tortugas. To the north, the east coast of Florida from Vero Beach to Titusville was placed under a tropical storm warning on August 23. Simultaneously, a hurricane watch was issued for the west coast of Florida from
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A total of 515,670 people were ordered to evacuate from Miami-Dade County. About 93,000 people went to a shelter. Due to an anticipated sharp decrease in atmospheric pressure, 225 pregnant women in their third trimester stayed in the auditorium of
783:. Uprooted trees and toppled electrical poles damaged several of the smaller homes, though a majority had only missing roof tiles. The condominiums and hotels on the island suffered extensive wind and water damage, especially on higher floors. Further north in 1221:, the cost was later increased to $ 11.1 billion. The bill, which was the most costly disaster aid package at the time, was passed by Congress as House Resolution 5620 on September 18, and signed into law by President Bush on September 23. 417:, the animals were moved to weather-proof shelters. Mandatory evacuations were ordered for coastal cities, low-lying areas, and mobile home parks. Over 200,000 people in Palm Beach County fled their homes for shelter. Of the 2,500 people that fled 1197:, Congress began considering a relief bill. President Bush proposed a $ 7.1 billion disaster aid package to provide disaster benefits, small-business loans, crop loss loans, food stamps, and public housing for victims of Hurricane Andrew. However, the 620:, where water levels were 14 ft (4.3 m) above normal. Many boats in southeast Florida were damaged from high tides produced by the storm, most notably, the Belzona Barge was damaged, which was a 215 ft (66 m), 350-ton barge. At the 612:, a storm surge of 16.9 ft (5.2 m) in height was observed. The building suffered more than $ 24 million in damage and forced the company to abandon corporate offices during one of its more significant product promotions. Nearby at the 787:, no major damage was reported. However, a hotel was submerged with 2 to 3 ft (0.61 to 0.91 m) of water in its lobby. At the Miami International Airport, a Florida West Boeing jet was pushed through a fence by high winds. Nearby, a 624:, a bridge and stone wall were destroyed. In addition, the powerful seas also extensively damaged coral reef systems offshore of southeast Florida. It is estimated that the storm caused at least $ 500 million in losses to boats. At 1670:. Due to rapid reproduction and ability to prey on many species, the population of Burmese pythons has exploded, with possibly as many as 300,000 in the Everglades alone. Efforts have been made to curb the thriving population of these 1504:, while counselors reported that between 50 and 60 children discussed killing themselves between December 1992 and January 1993. Within six months, five people killed themselves in circumstances linked to the hurricane. 1159:
Governor Chiles, Lieutenant Governor MacKay, and staffs Doug Cook and Tom Herndon lobbied Congress for aid. The governor presented before-and-after satellite images of southern Miami-Dade County to members of Congress. He spoke to the
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in another poll taken in September. Additionally, 75% of voters in Miami-Dade County and 82% of Floridians overall stated that the president's actions in response to Andrew would not impact their vote in November. Bush went on to
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for a pre-season game on August 27. Due to the amount of devastation and fearing heavy criticism if they played a home game only 13 days after Andrew, the Miami Dolphins postponed their game against the
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canceled a 1-hour practice, the weekly post-game news conference, and the film review meetings. Plans to trim the roster from 70 to 60 players were put on hold. However, the Dolphins were able to meet the
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Initially, forecasters predicted tides up to 14 feet (4.3 m) above normal along the East Coast of Florida, near the potential location of landfall. However, the National Hurricane Center later noted that
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ignited a fire, which burnt down an unoccupied dwelling. At least 12 mobile homes in the community suffered damage, including one losing its roof. A county commissioner described the tiny community of
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in the following year noted that "Homes built under the new Florida Building Code that became effective in 2002 sustained less damage on average than those built between 1994 and 2001." A report by the
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suffered also heavily. Over 120 homes were demolished, while 700 others were damaged. City hall was damaged beyond repairs, with the roof being torn off and some walls collapsing. In
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becoming uninhabitable. The storm also damaged billboards, awnings, and commercial signs. Several boats, planes, and trees were affected by Andrew on the northern side of Key Largo. On the
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reported elevated wind speeds, though winds were no more than 25 mph (40 km/h) at any of the locations. Precipitation of at least 1 in (25 mm) occurred as far north as
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left sporadic power outages, uprooted trees, and damaged the roofs of some houses, though losses overall were fairly minor. Additionally, high winds resulted in the closure of the
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In Palm Beach County, about 1,427 people slept at Red Cross shelters. At the county jail, prisoners were doubled up to accommodate the families of sheriff's deputies. At the
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Andrew, the base employed approximately 6,500 military personnel and 1,000 civilians and annually added about $ 450 million to the local economy. After reopening,
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Waves along the coastline resulted in minor beach erosion in Palm Beach County. At the farthest extent, tropical storm-force winds were reported as far north as the
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Extreme winds were reported in Miami-Dade County; at some locations, the anemometer was either destroyed or failed before the highest winds occurred. A home in
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The state of Florida held primary elections for the 1992 general elections on September 1. However, Miami-Dade County was granted permission by the
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eventually expended an initial amount of over $ 100 million for repairs. Unsalvageable buildings were demolished. Reconstruction then began on a
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totaled approximately $ 1 million. Additionally, the city garage was partially deroofed, while other municipal buildings suffered roof leaks. In
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conditions deteriorated further. Sustained winds of 115 mph (185 km/h) and gusts to 164 mph (264 km/h) were reported at the
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at the time was the costliest disaster in Florida, as well as the then-costliest on record in the United States. Hurricane Andrew formed from a
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declared a state of emergency and ordered the activation of about one-third of the Florida National Guard. Additionally, he requested that the
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in Everglades National Park were either significantly damaged or destroyed. In addition, waves up to 5 ft (1.5 m) were reported in
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In the aftermath of the storm, extensive psychological effects were reported. Difficulty during clean-up and recovery led to increased
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in the state, which damaged or destroyed over 730,000 houses and buildings, while leaving more than 1 million without power. The
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as a Category 5 hurricane on August 24. Eventually, Andrew struck southern Louisiana before it dissipated over the eastern
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Outside of Collier, Broward, Miami-Dade, and Palm Beach counties, rainfall totals remained below 5 in (130 mm). At the
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Rebecca G. Harvey; Matthew L. Brien; Michael S. Cherkiss; Michael Dorcas; Mike Rochford; Ray W. Snow; Frank J. Mazzotti (2007).
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Lee County Department of Public Services Division of Public Safety Emergency Management and Lee County Port Authority (1992).
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Two days after Hurricane Andrew, state officials established a temporary relief center at the South Florida Fairgrounds near
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On the Florida Keys, light rainfall occurred, especially in the Lower Keys, where 2.02 inches (51 mm) was reported on
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came to a similar conclusion, indicating that "they added further evidence that the Florida Building Code is working."
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Although storm surge caused severe damage, most of the impact in Miami-Dade County was due to very strong winds. In
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Introduced populations of Boa constrictor (Boidae) and Python molurus bivittatus (Pythonidae) in southern Florida
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filled a 48 feet (15 m) truck with food after collecting door-to-door. Similarly, another Cub Scout pack in
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were severely damaged. A young girl at the reservation went missing and was not found until nine days later. In
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was destroyed, allowing many of them to escape into the Everglades. Although Burmese pythons – native to
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radar at the National Hurricane Center were blown off the roof and destroyed. Offshore, the C-MAN station at
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and fearing the relocation of their middle-class and affluent fans to Broward and Palm Beach counties, the
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After being deployed to Miami-Dade County, the military personnel set-up five tent cities in Homestead and
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up to 10 feet (3.0 m) would occur along the East Coast of Florida, as high as 13 feet (4.0 m) in
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snakes, including a ban on importation of the species to the United States since January 2012, the
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On the coastline, tides were generally light and usually ranged from 4 to 6 feet (1.2 to 1.8 m) in
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since 1983—to build the permanent circuit he had envisioned near the devastated area in Homestead,
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lost its roof. Despite street flooding, broken windows, and downed trees, skyscrapers in downtown
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as "80 percent destroyed". Farther north, Andrew significantly damaged three buildings in
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vessels along the coast were either secured onshore or sent to ride out the storm at sea.
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reported winds of 212 mph (341 km/h). However, after a wind-tunnel testing at
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Late on August 22, a hurricane watch was issued for the East Coast of Florida from
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on September 14, while the home opener was held on September 20 against the
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David Godschalk; Timothy Beatley; Philip Berke; David Brower; Edward Kaiser (1999).
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Although proposals to rebuild Homestead Air Force Base were initially rejected, the
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Some officials in Florida considered Andrew the worst storm in the state since the
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Because it was directly in the path of Andrew, significant damage occurred at the
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that portion of Monroe County. Andrew caused significant damage to vegetation in
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and the strongest tropical cyclone to make landfall in the United States since
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disposed of, while nearly 3,000 miles (4,800 km) of roadway was cleared.
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Emma O. Lew; Charles V. Wetli (May 1996). "Mortality from Hurricane Andrew".
3332: 2809: 2764: 1574: 1453:. Prior to the Miami-Dade County results being counted, State Representative 1266: 1175: 1145: 592: 307: 218: 198: 133: 93: 3996: 628:(then known as Homestead Air Force Base), a barometric pressure of 922  236:, peaking at around 16.9 feet (5.2 m) just north of Homestead near the 27: 3861: 3580: 2068: 1800: 1582: 1539: 1454: 1425: 1214: 1152: 776: 605: 358: 277: 273: 262: 205:. It moved west-northwest and remained weak for several days due to strong 4393: 4305: 1870: 1009:. A storm surge of about 6 ft (1.8 m) in height was recorded in 4734: 3634: 2370:(Report). Washington, D.C.: National Park Service. 1997-05-28. p. 15 1237: 1194: 788: 617: 609: 258: 237: 229: 210: 4016: 3013:"Hurricane Andrew 1992: The "Greatest Storms on Earth" – Part VI" 2090: 1066: 990: 982: 945: 629: 206: 89: 2757: 2257:"Burger King's dinner exploration: bold move in treacherous territory" 1682:
their snakes, and Burmese python hunting contests. In March 2017, the
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President George H. W. Bush visiting Homestead with military personnel
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Satellite imagery of Hurricane Andrew making landfall in South Florida
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Hurricane Andrew, the Public Schools, and the Rebuilding of Community
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Edward Rappaport; Harold Gerrish; Richard Pasch (August 24, 1992).
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considered allotting $ 8.8 billion in the disaster bill. After the
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with messages such as: "You loot, we shoot. You try, you die". On
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An aerial view of a tent city set-up in the aftermath of the storm
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Marjorie Lambert, Seth Borenstein, and John Maines (1994-08-21).
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Natural hazard mitigation: recasting disaster policy and planning
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United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
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that Chiles and President Bush engaged in a shouting match after
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was upgraded to a hurricane warning and was expanded to include
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Scott G. Cambell; Meg James; Elizabeth Aoki (August 24, 1992).
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in 2008 regulating that boa and python owners have permits and
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Mark Silva; Charles Strouse; John Donnelly (August 25, 1992).
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Shortly after conditions from Hurricane Andrew subsided, then-
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It was estimated that 20,000-30,000 tourists were in the
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issued a mandatory evacuation, which included the cities of
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National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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Robert Cox; R. Raymond Issa; Jessica Ligator (June 2006).
3933:"Ten years after Hurricane Andrew, effects are still felt" 1964: 240:; the surge caused significant damage to boats and to the 4769: 4103: 3787:. Miami, Florida. Associated Press. 1992-08-25. p. 2 2959:
John K. Lovelace; Benjamin F. McPherson (June 24, 1998).
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Ed Fielding and independent Al Woods on November 3.
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Amy Ferriter; Dan Thayer; Mike Bodle; Bob Doren (2009).
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also assisted in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew. In
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Strong winds from the hurricane significantly affected
4542: 4540: 4050:"Strong building codes work only if they are enforced" 3019:. Marco Island, Florida. July 30, 2010. Archived from 2834:"City by City, Broward Takes Inventory, Gets to Work" 2511:. Florida City, Florida. Associated Press. 2001-05-29 1990:(Report). National Hurricane Center. October 30, 1992 1988:
Hurricane Andrew Fact Sheet - Collier County, Florida
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Top Ten Florida Residential Building Code Violations
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the establishment of breeding populations in Florida
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Abnormally high tides were observed as far north as
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August 25, 1992. p. 47 2868:"An Awful Howl: Andrew Hits Hardest in South Dade" 1747: 1745: 4665:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 3661:"Andrew's little wonder: No looters are dead yet" 3251:"After Andrew Hurricane Victims Fill Tent Cities" 3214:"Thousands in Boca area left without electricity" 3191:National Weather Service West Palm Beach, Florida 3149:Collier: Naples escapes worst of hurricane, p. 7A 2395:Hurricane Andrew – August 23–28, 1992 1676:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission 1573:races at three different venues in Miami – 818:Fort Lauderdale – Hollywood International Airport 4826: 4632: 4406: 4242: 4203: 4164: 3857:"Post-andrew Housing Aid From Fema Ready To End" 2865: 2760:"Floridians mop up; Gulf Coast is next (Page 2)" 2423:"At Least 10 Killed; City Under Curfew (Page 1)" 1507: 1457:received 12,335 votes, former judge on the 1260:was accidentally addressed to commanders of the 421:, approximately 400 of them took refuge at 4593: 4549:"Transformation of the South Florida Landscape" 3483: 3366:"Andrew picks up speed as it races across gulf" 3360: 3358: 3248: 2623:. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. April 29, 1994 2338: 1868: 1742: 1089:. Winds reached 72 mph (116 km/h) in 4773:. Davie, Florida. Associated Press. 2016-02-28 4765:"106 Burmese pythons captured in Florida hunt" 4245:"Hastings wins U.S. House seat in District 23" 3211: 3193:. National Hurricane Center. September 9, 1992 3078: 2706:"Andrew hits with horrific vengeance (Page 2)" 2667: 2609: 2421:William Booth; Mary Jordan (August 25, 1992). 2232: 2061: 2034: 1967:"Keys are islands in every sense after Andrew" 1774: 293:. Later that day, the portion to the south of 4791:Gina Benitez; Cherine Eurich (May 21, 2018). 4547:William D. Solecki; Robert T. Walker (2016). 4443: 3658: 3334:United States Department of Homeland Security 3244: 3242: 3111: 3109: 2935:"Map of selected observations in Dade county" 2475: 1935: 1777:"Hurricane Andrew Special Advisory Number 27" 1077:, though they remained unconfirmed. Winds in 812:High winds from Andrew spread northward into 4635:"Immigrants Rebuild a City That Others Fled" 4571: 4569: 4318:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 4077: 4047: 3930: 3916:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 3486:"Hurricane Andrew struck 18 years ago today" 3355: 3275: 3144:Hurricane's nest punch misses Collier, p. 1A 3041: 3039: 3037: 2284: 2263:. The Gale Group. 1992-10-19. Archived from 1751: 755:A painted roof noting that "Andrew was here" 680:. Shortly thereafter the anemometer and the 4850:1992 natural disasters in the United States 4513: 4483: 4206:"Hastings to face Frankel in Oct. 1 runoff" 4132: 3421: 2902:"$ 20 million damage, at least 12 homeless" 2416: 2414: 2334: 2332: 1965:Dan Keating; Nancy Klingener (1992-08-27). 4855:Effects of hurricanes in the United States 4290:United States National Library of Medicine 3989:"Unified Florida Code Better for Business" 3814: 3812: 3635:"Interesting facts about Hurricane Andrew" 3603: 3239: 3115: 3106: 2900:Jim Haner; Trish Power (August 26, 1992). 2802:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2528: 2478:"Storm's howl fills the ears of survivors" 2392: 2249: 2009:Lee County Department of Public Services. 1960: 1958: 1942:National Weather Service Key West, Florida 1726:Effects of Hurricane Andrew in The Bahamas 1653: 1332:Rebuilding and revisions to building codes 26: 4566: 4479: 4477: 3854: 3632: 3389: 3034: 2828: 2826: 2579: 2314:. Social Affairs Magazine. Archived from 1415:The storm struck Florida in the midst of 201:on August 16, 1992, in the tropical 4715:United States Department of the Interior 4409:"Andrew forces Shula to cancel practice" 3781:"New Orleans 'Counting on' Lord, Levees" 2731:Christopher Sullivan (August 24, 1992). 2670:"Key Biscayne spared full fury of storm" 2643:"Debartolo Rebuilding Damaged Fla. Mall" 2560:"Report: Police Killing Escaped Monkeys" 2411: 2329: 2278: 2202: 2200: 2136:National Weather Service Ruskin, Florida 2093:"200,000 Evacuated in Palm Beach County" 1931: 1929: 1927: 1903:Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc 1587:Metro-Dade Homestead Motorsports Complex 1476: 1291: 1124: 803: 750: 695: 654: 591: 413:(then known as the Dreher Park Zoo) and 4744:South Florida Water Management District 4114:University of California, Santa Barbara 3809: 3750:"History of Homestead Air Reserve Base" 3385: 3383: 3303: 3118:"Hurricane's nest punch misses Collier" 2954: 2952: 2780: 2388: 2386: 2384: 2309: 2235:"The hurricane that changed everything" 2129: 2064:"The hurricane that changed everything" 2041:National Weather Service Miami, Florida 1955: 1896:"Hurricane Andrew Assessment - Florida" 1684:South Florida Water Management District 1525:, who were also affected by Andrew, at 1472: 973:. In both Everglades National Park and 761:Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station 659:Damage at the Dadeland Mobile Home Park 4827: 4596:"Tragedy brought opportunity for some" 4474: 4446:"Storm-battered Saints, Dolphins meet" 3654: 3652: 3522:. Associated Press. September 19, 1992 3479: 3477: 3444: 3007: 3005: 2823: 2522: 2471: 2469: 2467: 2346:. National Hurricane Center. p. 3 2177: 2175: 2125: 2123: 2121: 2119: 1864: 1862: 1860: 1858: 1856: 1854: 1852: 1850: 1848: 1846: 1844: 1842: 1840: 1731:List of Florida hurricanes (1975–1999) 1615: 1561:promoter Ralph Sanchez, who organised 1203:United States House of Representatives 1199:United States House of Representatives 610:Burger King International Headquarters 238:Burger King International Headquarters 3694:. Associated Press. September 4, 1992 3628: 3626: 3368:. Detroit Free Press. August 27, 1992 3249:Michael Fleeman (September 8, 1992). 2793:Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2197: 2183:"Andrew aims for Gulf Coast (Page 2)" 2160:. Detroit Free Press. August 26, 1992 2132:"Hurricane Andrew Preliminary Report" 2035:Paul J. Hebert (September 27, 1992). 1924: 1869:Ed N. Rappaport (December 10, 1993). 1838: 1836: 1834: 1832: 1830: 1828: 1826: 1824: 1822: 1820: 1803:"Hurricane Andrew Advisory Number 31" 1658:During the storm, a facility housing 1557:The attempt to rebuild Homestead led 1451:Florida's 23rd congressional district 1262:United States Army Corps of Engineers 924:(Hallandale Beach Boulevard) east of 700:The aftermath of Hurricane Andrew in 4522:. Homestead, Florida. Archived from 3714:"Homestead high on list for closing" 3380: 2949: 2866:Arnold Markowitz (August 24, 1992). 2381: 2341:"Hurricane Andrew Damage Assessment" 2028: 1754:PSYOP in Support of Hurricane Andrew 1410: 1185:, as well as several leaders of the 1058:, by the evening of August 24. 587: 4661:"Nonnatives – Burmese Python" 4326: 3688:"Only 300 People Go To Tent Cities" 3659:Dan Fesperman (September 3, 1992). 3649: 3484:Eliot Kleinberg (August 24, 2010). 3474: 3342:Federal Emergency Management Agency 3002: 2712:. Associated Press. August 24, 1992 2464: 2172: 2116: 2037:Post Storm Hurricane Report Updated 2016:(Report). National Hurricane Center 1944:(Report). National Hurricane Center 1871:Hurricane Andrew Preliminary Report 1481:Clean-up after Hurricane Andrew in 1417:1992 presidential election campaign 1338:United States Department of Defense 1144:area with then-Governor of Florida 767:at the plant were unaffected. The 312:Federal Emergency Management Agency 13: 4343:State University of New York Press 4282:J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 3964:Hurricane Andrew Damage Assessment 3623: 3422:Sean Holton (September 19, 1992). 3415: 3212:Charles Elmore (August 25, 1992). 3081:"'Going from chaos into disaster'" 3079:Laura Goldberg (August 25, 1992). 2158:"Storm: Andrew could be strongest" 2062:John Dorschner (August 30, 1992). 2002: 1817: 1775:Harold Gerrish (August 23, 1992). 1191:Senate Committee on Appropriations 14: 4871: 4813: 4686:"Biology of the Boas and Pythons" 4104:John T. Woolley; Gerhard Peters. 3392:"Chiles hints at future tax hike" 3284:. Fort Myers, Florida. p. 44 3087:. Fort Myers, Florida. p. 45 2937:. National Hurricane Center. 1993 2476:Craig Pittman (August 18, 2002). 1936:Dennis Henize (August 30, 1992). 1542:to Week 1. The Dolphins thus had 1120: 799: 4784: 4757: 4618: 4466: 4429: 4298:10.1097/00004583-199509000-00017 4265: 4228: 4189: 4167:"Court: Release primary results" 3840: 3801: 3734: 3424:"Disaster Aid Bill Goes To Bush" 3390:Alan Judd (September 12, 1992). 3295: 3276:Kevin Lollar (August 25, 1992). 3231: 3135: 3098: 3064: 2919: 2885: 2851: 2690: 2108: 1710: 1696: 1512:As Hurricane Andrew approached, 1156:face a substantial clean bill". 1039:Palm Beach International Airport 939: 808:Rainfall totals in South Florida 748:Primate Center were recaptured. 622:Boca Chita Key Historic District 4703: 4653: 4633:Peter T. Kilborn (2000-02-21). 4626: 4587: 4578: 4507: 4437: 4407:Armando Salguero (1992-08-24). 4400: 4363: 4288:(9). Columbia, South Carolina: 4273: 4243:Brian E. Crowley (1992-11-04). 4236: 4204:Brian E. Crowley (1992-09-09). 4197: 4165:Brian E. Crowley (1992-09-01). 4158: 4126: 4110:The American Presidency Project 4097: 4071: 4041: 4010: 3981: 3956: 3924: 3880: 3848: 3773: 3742: 3706: 3680: 3566: 3534: 3508: 3326: 3269: 3205: 3179: 3155: 3072: 2978: 2965:United States Geological Survey 2927: 2893: 2859: 2751: 2724: 2698: 2661: 2635: 2552: 2495: 2443: 2357: 2303: 2226: 2185:. Mesa Tribune. August 25, 1992 2150: 2084: 2055: 1205:appropriated aid to victims of 1065:, the huts and trailers of the 251: 4594:Joel Englehardt (2002-08-24). 4452:. Associated Press. p. 11 3604:Bill Adair (August 20, 2002). 3116:Steve Hart (August 25, 1992). 2840:. August 26, 1992. p. 2BR 2339:Michael Koziara (1992-09-10). 1980: 1888: 1794: 1768: 1135:President of the United States 1046:Throughout Palm Beach County, 954:Key West International Airport 148:1992 Atlantic hurricane season 1: 4486:"Andrew Sent Many To Broward" 3187:"Post Storm Hurricane Report" 2668:John Fernandez (1992-08-26). 2595:Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2233:John Dorschner (1992-08-30). 1736: 1508:Effect on professional sports 1494:posttraumatic stress disorder 1063:Miccosukee Indian Reservation 4444:Dave Goldberg (1992-08-27). 4415:. Miami, Florida. p. 1C 4373:Journal of Forensic Sciences 4333:Eugene Provenzo Jr. (1995). 1498:University of South Carolina 1115: 996: 541: 528: 515: 502: 489: 470: 213:, Andrew made landfall near 79:165 mph (270 km/h) 7: 4078:Larry Rohter (1992-09-17). 4048:Dominic Sims (2012-08-21). 3931:Adrian Sainz (2002-08-24). 3314:. 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National Hurricane Center 1689: 1435:1994 gubernatorial election 1382:, a study conducted by the 1271:Miami International Airport 561:Labor Day hurricane in 1935 466:Deaths and damage by county 463: 10: 4876: 4514:Luisa Yanez (1993-04-17). 4484:John Maines (1995-06-05). 4133:Marc Caputo (2011-05-25). 3938:South Florida Sun-Sentinel 3755:Homestead Air Reserve Base 2393:David Roth (May 2, 2007). 2101:. pp. 1A – via 1431:carry the state of Florida 1342:Florida Air National Guard 714:Southeastern United States 626:Homestead Air Reserve Base 54:Category 5 major hurricane 3889:"Homes And Lives Rebuilt" 3554:. January 1993. p. 6 3542:"Hurricane Andrew update" 2804:: 6. September 18, 1992. 2399:Weather Prediction Center 1875:National Hurricane Center 1781:National Hurricane Center 1246:North Palm Beach, Florida 674:National Hurricane Center 459: 454:United States Coast Guard 404:Baptist Hospital of Miami 386:, as well as portions of 154: 143: 129: 117: 109: 104: 83: 75: 59: 52: 44: 37: 25: 4575:Kershaw and Jones, p. 14 4553:National Academies Press 3855:Maya Bell (1995-02-16). 2261:Nation's Restaurant News 1718:Tropical cyclones portal 1594:Homestead Sports Complex 1546:on the road against the 1442:Supreme Court of Florida 1162:Senate Democratic Caucus 971:Everglades National Park 121:$ 25 billion (1992 48:August 23–24, 1992 3970:. 1992-09-10. p. 3 3760:United States Air Force 3520:Harlan Daily Enterprise 2212:Sarasota Herald-Tribune 1654:Environmental aftermath 1164:and privately met with 1140:assessed damage in the 4820:Monthly Weather Review 1641:in Broward County and 1485: 1419:. A poll conducted by 1297: 1279:10th Mountain Division 1275:82nd Airborne Division 1180:Senate Majority Leader 1130: 975:Biscayne National Park 809: 756: 705: 660: 614:Charles Deering Estate 601: 242:Charles Deering Estate 161:Meteorological history 136:, especially southern 113:15 direct, 29 indirect 39:Meteorological history 4860:Hurricanes in Florida 4027:University of Florida 3692:Eugene Register-Guard 3547:Boy Scouts of America 1592:Due to damage to the 1492:rates and a spike in 1480: 1384:University of Florida 1295: 1255:Secretary of the Army 1230:Boy Scouts of America 1173:House Majority Leader 1128: 981:and one-third of the 855:Lauderdale-by-the-Sea 807: 765:containment buildings 754: 699: 658: 596:Most of the homes in 595: 553:~$ 25.3 billion 232:impacted portions of 4526:on February 23, 2015 4341:. Albany, New York: 3610:St. Petersburg Times 3462:on December 15, 2012 3336:(October 18, 2004). 2482:St. Petersburg Times 2214:. September 29, 1994 1563:IMSA GT Championship 1544:their season opening 1536:New England Patriots 1473:Psychological impact 1166:Speaker of the House 84:Lowest pressure 4601:The Palm Beach Post 4413:The Palm Beach Post 4249:The Palm Beach Post 4211:The Palm Beach Post 4172:The Palm Beach Post 3869:on October 22, 2013 3824:The Palm Beach Post 3718:The Palm Beach Post 3496:on February 8, 2012 3456:Library of Congress 3454:. Washington D.C.: 3255:The Free Lance–Star 3218:The Palm Beach Post 3017:Coastal Breeze News 2674:The Palm Beach Post 2529:Tal Abbady (2002). 2451:Homestead Town Hall 2428:The Washington Post 2365:Homestead Town Hall 2098:The Palm Beach Post 1616:Demographic changes 1606:Chain of Lakes Park 1559:Grand Prix of Miami 1389:Florida Legislature 1289:began pouring in. 1258:Michael P. W. Stone 1234:Glennville, Georgia 1150:Lieutenant Governor 910:North Perry Airport 822:Goodyear Blimp Base 638:Labor Day hurricane 538:$ 131 million 499:$ 100 million 468: 415:Lion Country Safari 221:on August 28. 22: 4640:The New York Times 4496:on August 27, 2017 4106:"Election of 1992" 4084:The New York Times 3899:on August 10, 2017 3402:The New York Times 3257:. Associated Press 3023:on October 1, 2010 2733:"Havoc in Florida" 2312:"Estate at Cutler" 2291:The New York Times 1752:Herbert Friedman. 1523:New Orleans Saints 1486: 1364:hurricanes Charley 1298: 1183:George J. Mitchell 1131: 810: 757: 706: 669:Clemson University 661: 608:. However, at the 602: 525:$ 25 billion 512:$ 30 million 464: 442:history of Florida 438:Florida's Turnpike 390:, Port Royal, and 378:, Isles of Capri, 289:southward to near 215:Homestead, Florida 76:Highest winds 61:1-minute sustained 18: 4713:(Press release). 3666:The Baltimore Sun 3552:Scouting Magazine 3122:Naples Daily News 2710:The News-Sentinel 2649:. August 31, 1992 2208:"Hurricane Facts" 1938:Post Storm Report 1598:Cleveland Indians 1411:Political impacts 1393:Hurricanes Dennis 1356:Carrollton, Texas 1138:George H. W. Bush 1083:Cape Coral Bridge 1048:Okeechobee County 963:Seven Mile Bridge 959:Card Sound Bridge 928:, and throughout 789:Hampton Inn Hotel 646:Hurricane Camille 588:Miami-Dade County 557: 556: 518:Miami-Dade County 450:Walt Disney World 384:Plantation Island 352:Sarasota counties 276:, which included 246:Hurricane Katrina 234:Miami-Dade County 192: 191: 138:Miami-Dade County 4867: 4835:Hurricane Andrew 4808: 4807: 4805: 4803: 4788: 4782: 4781: 4779: 4778: 4761: 4755: 4754: 4752: 4751: 4741: 4732: 4726: 4725: 4723: 4722: 4707: 4701: 4700: 4698: 4697: 4681: 4675: 4674: 4672: 4671: 4657: 4651: 4650: 4648: 4647: 4630: 4624: 4623: 4622: 4616: 4610: 4609: 4591: 4585: 4582: 4576: 4573: 4564: 4563: 4561: 4560: 4544: 4535: 4534: 4532: 4531: 4511: 4505: 4504: 4502: 4501: 4492:. 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