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Hurricane Emily (1993) facts for kids

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Hurricane Emily was a category 5 hurricane. It spread from Africa to Puerto Rico and the Outer Banks and lasted from August 22, 1993 to September 6, 1993. It caused flooding, wind, and a lot of rain. Hurricane Emily broke two records.

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  • NCbarrierislandsmap

    Map of the Outer Banks, with locations listed

  • Emily 1993 rainfall

    Rainfall amounts from Emily

  • Hurricane Emily radar image

    Radar image of Hurricane Emily on August 31, nearing the Outer Banks

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