| Hurricane Omar 2008
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Hurricane Omar (2008), it was one of the strong hurricane of Atlantic hurricane season 2008. it also took an uncommon turn from southwest to northeast. Omar was 15th tropical storm, seventh numbered and was also fourth major hurricane of that season.
Statistics
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Active Dates
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October 13, – October 18, 2008
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category
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Category 4 Hurricane
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Highest winds
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135 mph (215 km/h) (1-minute sustained)
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Lowest pressure
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958 mbar (hPa; 28.29 inHg)
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Fatalities
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2 indirect
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Damage
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At least $60 million (2008 USD)
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Areas affected
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Venezuela, ABC islands, SSS Islands, Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Montserrat, and the Virgin Islands
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March 27, 2009
| Tropical Storm Nana 2008
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Tropical Storm Nana (2008), it was of tropical cyclone type which emerged and disappeared on sea. As it never made its landfall it didn’t cause damages. It was maintaining an unusual track in October.
Statistics
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Active Dates
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October 12, – October 14, 2008
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category
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Tropical Storm
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Highest winds
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40 mph (65 km/h) (1-minute sustained)
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Lowest pressure
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1004 mbar (hPa; 29.65 inHg)
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Fatalities
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None
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Damage
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None
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Areas affected
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None
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