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Hurricane Gaston( 2004) in South Carolina

Category Two Hurricane

� Maximum Sustained Wind Speed: 96-110 miles per hour

� Damage Category: Moderate

� Approximate Pressure: 979-965 mb

� Approximate Storm Surge: 6-8 feet

� Example: Hurricane Isabel( 2003) in North Carolina

Category Three Hurricane