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Significant U.S. hurricanes since Katrina

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Significant U.S. hurricanes since Katrina

The 2005 hurricane season was especially active and devastating, so it's no surprise that two of the most destructive tropical cyclones since Katrina followed closely on her heals.Here are the five largest storms in the 10 years since Katrina, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. View the gallery.

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