Warning- Hurricane Battle Incoming!
Andrew V.S Katrina
Hurricane Andrew- 1992 Hurricane Katrina- 2005
Hurricane Andrew started out as a category 5 when it first hit land. It lowered down to a category 4 when it hit the Golf of Mexico. Andrew Did 26.5 billion dollars worth of damage and had 65 confirmed deaths.
Hurricane Katrina started out as a Category 5 like Hurricane Andrew. But when it hit Florida it lost speed and was a category 3, when it got to the Golf it sped back up still staying a 3 until it hit Georgia and became a category 4. Katrina did 181 billion dollars worth of damage and had a amount of 1,883 confirmed deaths.
Destruction Andrew caused
Andrew destroyed lots of homes and cities causing huge floods in 1992.
Hurricane Andrew
Wasn't as close to the ground but sucked things up to cause scrapes in the grounds that dragged with it.
Hurricane Katrina
Was very close to the ground at many points and actually caused tornadoes that faded after a mile or two.
Who Won?
Hurricane Katrina
Andrew and Katrina had many differences and similarities. Both Hurricanes did BILLIONS of dollars worth of damage and they both killed families and or family members. They both started out as category 5's and lowered categories in The Golf.
The differences are that Katrina Did a lot more damage and killed much more people.
Katrina one with the flooding and destruction/kills it had.