Irma caused 44 deaths and 85 indirect deaths in the Caribbean and Florida.

Two casualties were reported to have been swept by rip currents at the Outer Banks and Nantucket in North Carolina and Massachusetts respectively.

The fourteenth named storm and ninth hurricane of the hyperactive 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, Nate originated from a broad area of low pressure over the southwestern Caribbean on October 3. Later, hurricanes were identified by their longitude and latitude.

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[44] At least 42 bridges collapsed, many waterways and drainage systems were overwhelmed, and a number of routes were practically "wiped out", isolating villages and leading to widespread disruptions in the transport sector.

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[57], Rain-slicked roads may have been a factor in a fatal accident along Interstate 24 in Tennessee. Retired Hurricane Names Since 1954. [27] Torrents, landslides, and fallen trees—particularly in the provinces of Cartago, Puntarenas, Guanacaste, Alajuela, and San José—claimed the lives of 14 people,[17] and forced 11,300 into 170 shelters across Costa Rica. A total of 48 deaths were attributed to Nate: 16 deaths were counted in Nicaragua, 14 in Costa Rica, 5 in Guatemala, 7 in Panama, 3 in Honduras, 1 in El Salvador, and 2 in the United States. Flooding rains fell over much of the Talamanca and Central mountain ranges, including the west-central provinces of Chiriquí, Ngäbe-Buglé, Veraguas, Panamá Oeste, Bocas del Toro, and Coclé, as well as Colón and Guna Yala along the Atlantic coast. [44][45] Spanning 413 mi (665 km) through Costa Rica, the Inter-American Highway suffered various degrees of damage at 112 different sites, ranging from superficial cracks and potholes, to total structural failures.

[5] Favorable environmental conditions allowed the strengthening to continue: Nate developed a symmetrical central dense overcast, featuring cloud tops cooler than −114 °F (−81 °C) and a sizable eye underneath, attaining peak winds of 90 mph (150 km/h) at 12:00 UTC. There are eight names …

In other words, one list is repeated every seventh year. Floods and mudslides were widespread, with Costa Rica and Nicaragua enduring the worst and deadliest impacts.

Is your name listed? [5] Surface observations indicated a rapidly weakening cyclone, prompting the NHC to downgrade Nate to a tropical depression at 12:00 UTC while it was located over southwestern Alabama;[5] further advisories were relegated to the Weather Prediction Center (WPC).

Hurricane Harvey hit Texas, US from August 25, 2017 to September 2, 2017. Moving northwestward at 29 mph (47 km/h), Nate was the fastest-moving tropical system ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico.

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This was the same list used in the 2011 season, with the exception of the name Irma, which replaced Irene.
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[39] By October 5, the situation culminated: muddy waters surged through streets, neighborhoods, and even homes—some submerged to their roofs—as an increasing number of rivers burst their banks. Seventeen tropical storms formed in 2017, with 10 becoming hurricanes, six of which reached major hurricane strength (Harvey, Irma, Jose, Lee, Maria, Ophelia). Florida Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for 29 counties in the northern portion of the state. Little change in strength occurred as the system continued into Honduras, and Nate began steady intensification over the warm waters of the northwestern Caribbean Sea shortly thereafter. [48] In Guanacaste, the storm converted pastures and sugarcane fields into ponds and washed out 3,200 acres (1,300 hectares) of rice. This top forward motion occurred during a 12-hour period on Saturday, October 7, as Nate sped northward towards the Gulf Coast. A developing subtropical ridge over the western Atlantic turned the storm on a more north-northwest trajectory.
Despite unusually low surface pressures, strong upper-level winds were initially forecast to prevent significant organization. Below is the list of Atlantic Ocean retired names and the year the hurricane(s) occurred.

Hurricane names are chosen by the World Meteorological Organization.