Hurricane Hortense

Hurricane Hortense cut across Haiti, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico in September of 1996. The storm took next to 40 lives and did $139 million in damage. The storm also affected portions of eastern Canada, striking southeastern Nova Scotia as a Category 1 hurricane. The name Hortense was later retired.

Category:Category 4 Atlantic hurricanes
Category:1996 in weather
Category:1996 events
Category:Retired tropical cyclone names
Category:1990s in weather