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... Hurricane Mitch has ranked one of the most atrocious hurricanes in that time period. ... Between the intense wind pressures, and the location Hurricane Mitch was the second most deadly hurricane in the Atlantic. ... These statistics tied Hurricane Mitch in fourth place with Hurricane Camille for the fourth lowest central pressure ever recorded in an Atlantic Hurricane according to chart B. On the eastern coast of Honduras the hurricane produced waves 40 – 50 feet high. As Mitch made its way through the mountains of Honduras water surged down the slopes creating excessive flooding. ... ”
There were many contributing factors to the potency of Hurricane Mitch. ... As shown on Chart B these factors permitted Hurricane Mitch to have the longest duration of maximum wind, a total of 15 complete hours with winds up to 180 mph.
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