page_title: Hurricane Fran
hierarchical_section_title: Hurricane Fran
caption_attribution_description: Hurricane Fran at peak intensity on September 4 at 1715 UTC.
context_page_description: Hurricane Fran was a hurricane during the 1996 Atlantic hurricane season. This storm caused over $3 billion in damage. It killed 20-30 people. Fran struck North Carolina as a strong Category 3 hurricane with winds of 115 miles per hour. The name Fran was later retired and replaced by Fay for the 2002 Atlantic season.
context_section_description: Hurricane Fran was a hurricane during the 1996 Atlantic hurricane season. This storm caused over $3 billion in damage. It killed 20-30 people. Fran struck North Carolina as a strong Category 3 hurricane with winds of 115 miles per hour (185 km/h). The name Fran was later retired and replaced by Fay for the 2002 Atlantic season.
caption: Hurricane Fran at peak intensity on September 4, nearing landfall
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