Portal:Tropical cyclones/Anniversaries/August/24

August 24,

• 1992 - Hurricane Andrew (pictured) made landfall near Homestead, Florida as a Category 5 hurricane. Andrew caused about $26 billion in total damages.
• 2015 - Typhoon Goni reaches its maximum intensity over in the Ryukyu Islands. In total, Goni killed 74 people and damages topped to $830 million.