Hurricane Felix
Hurricane Felix was a strong Category 5 hurricane with fastest wind speeds of 175 mph. It was part of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season.
Category 5 major hurricane (SSHWS/NWS) | |
Formed | August 31, 2007 |
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Dissipated | September 5, 2007 |
Highest winds | 1-minute sustained: 175 mph (280 km/h) |
Lowest pressure | 929 mbar (hPa); 27.43 inHg |
Fatalities | 130 direct, 3 indirect |
Damage | $720 million (2007 USD) |
Areas affected | Southern Windward Islands, ABC islands, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala |
Part of the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season |