CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE
LIFESPAN: AUGUST 23-31, 2005
MAX. SUSTAINED WINDS: 175 MPH
MIN. CORE PRESSURE: 902 MBAR
7th Most Intense Atlantic Hurricane by Pressure
FATALITIES: 1,392
DAMAGE: >$125 BILLION
Costliest Tropical Cyclone in World History
OVERVIEW
Credit: SSEC/CIMSS, UWM
BACKPIRCH WEATHER 