What was Hurricane Bob?
Q: What was Hurricane Bob?
A: Hurricane Bob was an Atlantic tropical cyclone that occurred in August 1991.
Q: Where did the storm begin?
A: The storm began from an area of low pressure near the Bahamas.
Q: When did it become a hurricane?
A: It was upgraded to Tropical Storm Bob on August 16, and then became a hurricane later on.
Q: How did its track compare to other storms?
A: The track of Hurricane Bob by August 18 and 19 was similar to 1954's Hurricane Carol, another storm that affected North Carolina and New England.
Q: What state experienced the most damage from the storm?
A: Massachusetts experienced the most damage from the storm; total damage there was $1 billion.
Q: How much total damage did Hurricane Bob cause? A: Damage from Bob totaled $1.5 billion.
Q: How many people were killed as a result of the storm? A: Eighteen people were killed as a result of the storm.
