Top 10 deadliest hurricanes in a century (6)

（China.org.cn）  16:41, November 05, 2012

Top 5: Okeechobee Hurricane (奥基乔比飓风)

Time: Sep. 6– 20, 1928

Areas: Lesser Antilles, Guadeloupe, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Eastern Seaboard

Fatalities: 4,078 at least

Damage: US$100 million (1928 USD)

As of 2010, the Okeechobee hurricane, or San Felipe Segundo hurricane, is the only recorded Category 5 hurricane to hit Puerto Rico with maximum winds of 160 mph (260 km/h).