| Hurricane Dolly (2008)
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Hurricane Dolly was a tropical cyclone that made landfall in extreme southern Texas in July 2008. Dolly was the fourth tropical cyclone and second hurricane to form during the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the first U.S. land falling hurricane of the 2008 season.
Statistics
| Active Dates |
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July 20, – July 25, 2008 |
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Category 2 Hurricane |
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| Highest winds |
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100 mph (160 km/h) (1-minute sustained) |
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| Lowest pressure |
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963 mbar (hPa; 28.44 inHg) |
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| Fatalities |
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1 direct, 21 indirect |
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| Damage |
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$1.35 billion (2008 USD) |
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| Areas affected |
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Guatemala, Yucatan Peninsula, western Cuba, northern Mexico, South Texas, New Mexico |
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