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Hurricane Hermine was a tropical cyclone in August and September 2016. It affected states from Florida to New England. The storm hit Florida on September 1, near the Big Bend region. Hermine had winds of 80 miles per hour at landfall. The storm also struck Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina.

Hermine was expected to affect areas from Virginia to Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

At least two deaths were blamed on the storm.

Images for kids

  • Hurricane Hermine Storm Orlando Intl

    A rainstorm on the edge of Hermine, shortly after the hurricane achieved Category 1 status.

  • Sandbags ahead of Hermine (29281335322)

    Workers preparing sandbags ahead of Hermine in North Charleston, South Carolina

  • Hermine AVN landfall grid

    Infrared satellite loop of Hermine making landfall in Florida on September 2

  • Hurricane Hermine radar 0608UTC 02Sept2016

    Radar image of Hurricane Hermine about 40 minutes after landfall

  • Herminetallychurch

    Damage to a church in Tallahassee, Florida

  • Tree on house, Hurricane Hermine, Valdosta, Georgia

    A tree fallen on a house in Valdosta, Georgia

  • Hurricane Hermine wind history as a tropical cyclone

    Hurricane Hermine wind history as a tropical cyclone

  • Hermine 2016-09-05 1407Z

    Post-Tropical Cyclone Hermine southeast of New England on September 5

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Huracán Hermine para niños

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