What was the sixth named storm of the 1979 Atlantic hurricane season?
Q: What was the sixth named storm of the 1979 Atlantic hurricane season?
A: Hurricane Frederic.
Q: How many deaths did Hurricane Frederic cause?
A: Hurricane Frederic caused 14 deaths.
Q: What was the costliest hurricane to hit the U.S. at the time of Hurricane Frederic's landfall?
A: At the time, Hurricane Frederic was the costliest hurricane to hit the U.S.
Q: When did Hurricane Hugo break this record?
A: The record was broken in 1989 when Hurricane Hugo caused about $14 billion in damage.
Q: How much damage did Hurricane Frederic cause?
A: Hurricane Frederic caused $2.3 billion in damage.
Q: How many major hurricanes were there during the 1979 Atlantic hurricane season?
A: There were two major hurricanes during the 1979 Atlantic hurricane season; one being Hurricane Frederic and another unnamed storm prior to it.
Q: Where does Freddie rank among other US hurricanes in terms of costliness today?
A: Today, Fredric has fallen to about seventeenth costliest US hurricane