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Formed | March 6, 3563 | |
Dissipated | March 28, 3563 | |
Accumulated Cyclone Energy | 1006.43(recorded high) | |
Highest winds | 455 mph (1-minute sustained winds) | |
Lowest pressure | 806 | |
Damages | $145 trillion | |
Direct Fatalities | 462 | |
Indirect Fatalities | 243 | |
Missing | 1,256 | |
Areas affected | Cuba, all of the Gulf of Mexico(Louisiana hit: Category 5 hurricane), New Jeresy(Middlesex), New York City and Canada | |
Part of the 3563 Atlantic hurricane season |
Carlos was the costliest hurricane in US and Mexico. Carlos formed from a tropical wave from Africa and Europe on Early March. On March 4th it rapidly became a cat. 6 hurricane from tropical depression status. It reached its peak 650 trots. Trots is a new unit. It had 806 mbar. It quickly made landfall on Cuba on March 6th. It then weaken to a Cat. 5 hurricane then became a Cat. 6 hurricane. Carlos weaken to a Cat 4 hurricane. It was a blasting Category 4 hurricane for March 5-March 8. It affected the rest later until it dissipate on March 28.