Hurricane Ernesto: The Costliest Tropical Cyclone of the 2006 Atlantic Hurricane Season
A Historic Storm
In 2006, Hurricane Ernesto wreaked havoc upon the Atlantic coast as the season's first hurricane and sixth tropical storm. Its impact left an unforgettable mark, making it the most expensive tropical cyclone of that year.
Meteorological Formation
Ernesto's journey began on August 24, 2006, as a tropical disturbance off the coast of Venezuela. Within a few days, it evolved into a tropical storm, gaining strength as it moved northward.
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