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Storm Surge/Tide — Coastal Citrus, Florida

September 1, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$102.0M
Area
Coastal Citrus

Event narrative (NOAA)

In Citrus County, storm surge generally ranged from 4 to 6 feet above normal high tide. Damage was estimated at $102,000,000, with 743 properties with minor damage, and 531 with major damage. There was 2 feet of water on Highway U.S. 19 in Crystal River near Kings Bay.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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