Record-breaking hurricane makes landfall as Category 4 storm

3,460 views · Published 11 October 2018 · 4:03 · Indexed 25 September 2026

Channel: CBC News: The National · 2018 · News & Politics

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Hurricane Michael slammed into the Florida Panhandle with winds of 250 km/h, splintering homes and submerging neighbourhoods before continuing its destructive march inland across the southeast. It was the most powerful hurricane to hit the continental U.S. in nearly 50 years and at least one death was reported during its passage.

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