By the numbers
By Times Staff
Published May 29, 2005
A quick look at the 2004 hurricane season in Florida, by the numbers:
- 9.4-million evacuated
- 368,000 sheltered
- 8.5-million lost power
- 837-million cubic yards of debris removed
- 13 hospitals destroyed
- Two mental facilities destroyed
- Three nursing homes destroyed
- 16 fire stations destroyed
- Five law enforcement agencies destroyed
- 57 schools destroyed
- Three shelters destroyed
- Two Equal Opportunity Commissions destroyed
- One town hall destroyed
- 9.8-million gallons of water distributed
- 14-million meals distributed