Hurricane Maria
2017 hurricane
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Hurricane Maria was a deadly Category 5 hurricane that devastated the northeastern Caribbean in September 2017, particularly in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico, which accounted for 2,975 of the 3,059 deaths. Wikipedia
Total fatalities: 3,059
Highest wind speed: 174 mph
Date: September 16, 2017
Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Landfall location: Yabucoa, Puerto Rico
Affected areas: Puerto Rico, Dominica, and Martinique
Location: Puerto Rico, United States, and Dominica