How strong were the winds of Hurricane Andrew in 1992?

The most destructive hurricane in U.S. history, Andrew’s winds reached speeds of 175 miles per hour as they gusted into Dade County, Florida, on August 24, 1992.

South-central Louisiana was hit by 120 mile-per-hour winds two days later.

The hurricane killed 38 people and caused billions of dollars in losses.

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