Anniversary of Passing of Hurricane Maria in Dominica
Anniversary of Passing of Hurricane Maria in Dominica is held on September 19. This event in the second decade of the month September is annual. Help us
Anniversary of Passing of Hurricane Maria was only observed in the year 2019.
Maria was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane since Mitch in 1998, and the tenth most intense Atlantic hurricane on record. Total monetary losses are estimated at upwards of $91.61 billion (2017 USD), mostly in Puerto Rico, ranking it as the third-costliest tropical cyclone on record.
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