Maria in 2017 leads list of strongest U.S. hurricane landfalls

Hurricane Maria in 2017 leads the list of hurricanes that had the highest wind speeds when making landfall, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Gainesville

With lasers, smoke and wind tunnel, UF helps federal agency investigate deadly Hurricane Maria

University of Florida researchers are assisting a National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) investigation into the impacts of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico. UF researchers used a wind ...
ABC 7 Chicago

One year later, Hurricane Maria survivors make new home in Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Exactly one year after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, three young survivors are still far from home. Eric Velazquez, 23, his 21-year-old brother, and their younger ...
Yahoo

On This Day, Sept. 20: Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Puerto Rico

Sept. 20 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1946, the first Cannes Film Festival opened on the French Riviera. An earlier attempt to begin the international movie showcase in 1939 was halted by the ...