Hurricane (Typhoon) in Lower St. Martin, Louisiana

Hurricane (Typhoon) August 29, 2005 · Lower St. Martin, Louisiana

$10K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

St. Martin and St. Mary Parishes were on the outer fringes of Hurricane Katrina. Wind gusts in the 50 to 60 mph range blew many trees down across the region. Around 30 percent of St. Mary Parish lost power. Minor flooding occurred around Stephensville when the water pumps failed.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5469790. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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