Hurricane Omar 2008

Damage: Severe Rainfall and storm surge led to flooding, this caused significant damage to the agricultural sector. Roads were also damaged, about 9 homes were damaged/destroyed. 30 people had to be rescued from flooded homes.
. Landslides and minor mudslides occurred. No deaths but a few injuries.
Cost: 18 million US Dollars in damage

Source: https://goo.gl/cRNHmA

country: 
Antigua and Barbuda
category: 
Hurricanes
year: 
2008

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