A larger hurricane such as Hurricane Ike could incur as much as 21 billion dollars in damages. Smaller ones cause damages in the millions. When buying a house in hurricane area get insurance!!
The most costly hurricane of all time is one we all know very well, Katrina in 2005. Katrina caused over 200billion in damages. The second most costly hurricane was Andrew in 1992. Andrew caused an estimated 43. 6 billion in damages between Florida and Louisiana. The 3rd hurricane that caused the most amount of damage was Charlie at 15 billion.
The most costly hurricane was Katrina, 76,000,000,000. Second was Andrew 45,000,000,000. Third Charley 15,400,000,000. Fourth Ivan 17,700,000,000 and fifth Hugo 15,600,000,000.
