So after Hurricane Rita, Cameron joins so many towns and cities wrecked by Hurricane Katrina.
The last category one hurricane to hit the state was Hurricane Bob in 1991.
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We don't bad talk about the hurricane because, like the hurricane, something bad happened.
If a hurricane is expected to strike, board them up with plywood or install hurricane shutters.
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"Observations from an Air Force hurricane hunter aircraft indicate that Gustav is not strengthening, " the National Hurricane Center said.
Also on Monday, the National Hurricane Center said that Eugene became the fifth hurricane of the eastern Pacific season.
On average, the performance of the index around hurricane landfall dates is worse after major events like Hurricane Katrina.
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Ellina Graypel is one of the brave people that plans to rock out, hurricane or no hurricane, this coming weekend.
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"Usually in a hurricane-affected area, hotels are pretty good about waiving those fees if there's a hurricane coming, " Booker said.
One of the analog years that may be key is the 2002 season, which produced Hurricane Isidore and Hurricane Lili.
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It temporarily weakened below hurricane strength while passing Cuba, then regained hurricane strength as it approached the U.S. on October 27.
Meanwhile, Hurricane Ike, still hundreds of miles from the islands of the Caribbean, was a powerful Category 4 hurricane on Thursday.
Gustav is the second major hurricane of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season.
Weather related issues made their mark as well, with hurricane Arlene becoming the first official tropical storm of the Atlantic Hurricane season.
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The NOAA's National Hurricane Centre has the latest US hurricane advisories.
And I would reference to the state of Florida specifically doing their statewide hurricane exercise focused on a hurricane occurring during the RNC.
"Observations from an Air Force hurricane hunter aircraft indicate that Gustav is not strengthening, " the National Hurricane Center had said earlier Monday morning.
The National Hurricane Center reports that the past 40 years have seen the fewest major hurricane strikes since at least the mid-1800s.
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Case in point: fewer than half the residents in flood and hurricane-prone areas were insured against water damage from Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy.
Earlier this year Hurricane Isaac hit New Orleans exactly 7 years to the day that Hurricane Katrina devastated the gulf coast in 2005.
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If America could be so ill-prepared for a hurricane hitting what has long been called the Hurricane Coast, what else might we be missing?
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Hurricane season is here again, and the good people at the National Hurricane Center are predicting a 70% chance of more activity than normal this year.
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With winds now reported to be more than 90mph, the hurricane - dubbed "Frankenstorm" - is gaining strength, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has said.
According to Max Mayfield, director of the National Hurricane Center, seawater from a hurricane's storm surge can be just as deadly as abnormally strong winds.
It was the deadliest hurricane in the northeastern U.S. in 40 years and the second-costliest in the nation's history, a recent National Hurricane Center report said.
Hurricane Gordon killed more than 1, 000 people in 1994, while Hurricane Georges killed more than 400 and destroyed the majority of the country's crops in 1998.
Of course, many areas along the Gulf Coast are still recovering from last year's awful storms, Hurricane Katrina and the one that came after it, Hurricane Rita.
Obama has made such a trip countless times before, touring damage and consoling survivors of other disasters including Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Sandy and a string of mass shootings.
That clinic in Bayou La Batre is still operating today, despite being destroyed by Hurricane Georges in 1998, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and a devastating fire in 2006.
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In the run-up to Hurricane Ike and Hurricane Gustav, Chertoff made it clear officials had learned many lessons in the three years since the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.
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