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Costliest Hurricanes of All-Time
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The following is a list of the 10 most costly hurricanes of all-time. This list looks at the damage inflicted and adjusts for inflation, indicating what it would have cost to repair the damage in 2005 dollars. Note, in the earlier part of the 20th century hurricanes weren't given names but were classified by where they landed.
| 1. | “Miami” in 1926 cost $157 billion |
| 2. | “Galveston” in 1900 cost $99.4 billion |
| 3. | Katrina in 2005 cost $81.0 billion |
| 4. | “Galveston” in 1915 cost $68.0 billion |
| 5. | Andrew in 1992 cost $55.8 billion |
| 6. | “New England” in 1938 cost $39.2 billion |
| 7. | “Pinar del Río” in 1944 cost $38.7 billion |
| 8. | “Okeechobee” in 1928 cost $33.6 billion |
| 9. | Donna in 1960 cost $26.8 billion |
| 10. | Camille in 1969 cost $21.2 billion |
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