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1989 Atlantic hurricane season at AllExperts (1042 words) |
 | The 1989 Atlantic hurricane season was an ongoing event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. |
 | Hurricane Chantal, the first hurricane of the season, was responsible for $100 million (1989 dollars) in damage when it made landfall at High Island, Texas. |
 | A devastating hurricane, at the time this was the costliest in US history (and still the fifth costliest), causing great damage in the Caribbean and South Carolina. |
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 | The most notable storm of 1989 was Hurricane Hugo, which tracked across the Lesser Antilles and into South Carolina; Hugo killed 49 and caused $10 billion ($15.6 billion in 2005 US dollars) in damage, becoming the most expensive Atlantic hurricane until Hurricane Andrew in the. |
 | Hurricane Chantal was responsible for $100 million (1989 dollars) in damage when it made landfall at High Island, Texas, killing thirteen. |
 | Hurricane Dean developed as a tropical storm in the mid-Atlantic on August 1 and became a hurricane the next day. |