As per a recent report, which of the following storms is going to be the most expensive weather disaster in the history of the United States of America?
A) Hurricane Harvey
B) Hurricane Wilma
C) Hurricane Harry
D) None of the above
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HURRICANE HARVEY $127.5 billion
The National Hurricane Center has declared Hurricane Harvey the wettest hurricane on record because of rainfall that was "truly overwhelming." The storm in August 2017 dumped nearly 6 feet of rain on parts of southeastern Texas.
An estimated 200,000 businesses and homes were destroyed by Harvey, and over 30,000 people were displaced. Half a million vehicles were damaged or destroyed.
When Harvey's flooding was at its worst, around a third of the city of Houston was underwater. Federal authorities rescued 10,000 people from flooded homes and highways. More than 100 storm victims
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