Hurricane Georges was the seventh tropical storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season. The tropical cyclone made seven landfalls on its long track through the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico during September, becoming the second most destructive storm of the season. Georges killed 604 people, mainly on the island of Hispaniola, and caused nearly $6 billion (1998 US dollars, $7 billion 2006 USD) in damages, mostly in Puerto Rico and Hispaniola.

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  • Hurricane Georges was the seventh tropical storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season. The tropical cyclone made seven landfalls on its long track through the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico during September, becoming the second most destructive storm of the season. Georges killed 604 people, mainly on the island of Hispaniola, and caused nearly $6 billion (1998 US dollars, $7 billion 2006 USD) in damages, mostly in Puerto Rico and Hispaniola. The hurricane affected at least six different countries and Puerto Rico, a Commonwealth of the United States — more than any other hurricane since Hurricane Inez of the 1966 season, and more than any other hurricane until Hurricane Wilma in the 2005 season which affected ten different countries.
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  • The Chandelur Islands; the islands have large areas of foliage and beachs; The Chandeleur Islands after Hurricane Georges; the islands are flooded and defoliated
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  • 604 direct
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  • Hurricane Georges 20 sept 1998 1847Z.jpg
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  • Georges as a Category 4 hurricane
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  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Florida
  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Mississippi
  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Alabama
  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Haiti
  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Louisiana
  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in the Dominican Republic
  • Hurricane Georges tornado outbreak
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  • Hurricane Georges
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  • Hurricane Georges (disambiguation)
  • the Atlantic hurricane of 1998
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  • Effects of Hurricane Georges in Florida
  • Hurricane Georges tornado outbreak
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  • Hurricane Georges was the seventh tropical storm, fourth hurricane, and second major hurricane of the 1998 Atlantic hurricane season. The tropical cyclone made seven landfalls on its long track through the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico during September, becoming the second most destructive storm of the season. Georges killed 604 people, mainly on the island of Hispaniola, and caused nearly $6 billion (1998 US dollars, $7 billion 2006 USD) in damages, mostly in Puerto Rico and Hispaniola.
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  • Hurricane Georges
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