20 Mayor Hurricanes And Tropical Storms In Puerto Rico

  • San Felipe

    San Felipe
    He crossed the island from southeast to northwest on September 13, 1928. With winds over 160 mph and Category 5 caused 300 deaths.
  • San Ciprian

    San Ciprian
    With estimated winds of about 120 miles, with Category 3. He came to the island by Ceiba one September 26, 1932 and came out the other day Aguadilla 27. He remained on the island for seven hours and caused 225 deaths.
  • Santa Clara

    Santa Clara
    Also known as Betsy. He entered and exited Patillas Arecibo between days 11 to August 12, 1956. 16 dead were counted and measured in San Juan 92 mph so it is classified as Category 1
  • Frances

    Frances
    Happened to 1 degree latitude of the southwest corner of Puerto Rico in a SE-NW.
  • Edith

    Edith
    To the north due to the southwestern tip of Puerto Rico, then turned westward before landing.
  • Cleo

    Cleo
    He went to 2 degrees south of Puerto Rico on EW.
  • Faith

    Faith
    He spent about 1 degree of latitude NE of the Virgin Islands in a ESE-WNW.
  • Inez

    Inez
    He spent about 1 degree of latitude south of Puerto Rico and St. Croix in EW.
  • Beulah

    It happened to one degree southwest corner of Puerto Rico swrn a SE-NW direction.
  • David

    David
    He spent about 1 degree of latitude south of Puerto Rico in a ESE-O.
  • Emily

    Emily
    He spent nearly two degrees of latitude S of Puerto Rico in a SE-NW.
  • Gilbert

    Gilbert
    Tropical storm became a hurricane Gilbert to spend about 2 degrees south of Puerto Rico in a SE-NW.
  • Hugo

    Hugo
    Since the visit of the last hurricane passed 33 years. He went from 17 to 18 September 1989. This hurricane with winds of 140mph with Category 4 greatly affected Vieques and Culebra and the eastern half of Puerto Rico. Snakes Died a person not wanting to leave his sailboat.
  • Luis

    Luis
    Passed just north of the Virgin Islands in a SE-NW direction.
  • Marilyn

    Marilyn
    He came to the island between 15 and September 16, 1995, one of the most active years. Passed over Virgin Islands, near the town of Snakes. Its torrential rains caused many rivers to leave their banks. Its effects were more severe on the island of St. Thomas.
  • Hortense

    Hortense
    He went to the south of the island, from Guayanilla to Mayaguez. Despite being a category 1 its torrential rains caused severe flooding. The most affected was the town of Guayama caused the death of 18 people due to flooding caused by the waters of Guamaní.
  • Erika

    Erika
    He spent about 2 degrees of latitude north of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in a SE-NW direction.
  • George

    George
    This hurricane crossed the island from east to west, affecting all Puerto Rico. He went from 21 to 22 September 1998. With winds of 115 mph and Category 3, but no deaths were estimated damage of $ 6 billion. Heavy rains caused several rivers to overflow one of the most devastating was the Rio Grande de Arecibo.
  • Dean

    Dean
    Tropical Storm Dean is formed from a tropical wave over the Virgin Islands on August 22. The winds of tropical storm force were recorded in the U.S. Virgin Islands and there was an estimated $ 2 million in damages due to flooding in Puerto Rico.
  • Jeanne

    Jeanne
    Tropical Storm Jeanne passed just south of St Croix and then entered southeast of Puerto Rico near Maunabo and traveled west and then north and west again through Puerto Rico and closes in the northwest corner of the island near Aguadilla.