Posted on 08/29/2006 8:12:17 AM PDT by stm
Andrew was only 1 of 3 Cat V hurricanes to ever hit the US. Directly and indirectly it was responsible for over 40 fatalities and did damages in the range of $25 billion. This site has a Preliminary Report of the storm from beginning to end and some very telling photos like this one:
The site is located here:
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/1992andrew.html
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