Hurricane Ike is considered the third costliest hurricane in United States history. “It struck the Gulf Coast of the United States after causing significant damage in Cuba, Haiti, the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos. United States damage was estimated at $29.5 billion and the storm killed at least 195 people along its path.” (www.geology.com)
The second costliest hurricane in the U.S. history is the famous Hurricane Sandy, also known as "Superstorm Sandy", which is believed to have caused $71.4 billion in damage and killed