Hurricane Michael decimated the Florida Panhandle, particularly in the Panama City Beach, Mexico Beach and Cape San Blas.
Hurricane Andrew walloped southern Dade County, Florida, with sustained winds of 141 miles, and continued on to slam into Louisiana.
Hurricane Dorian was the first major hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season.
Hurricane Harvey arrived in the United States as a Category 4 storm. At the time it was the first major hurricane to make landfall in the continental United States in a decade, after 2005's Hurricane Wilma.
Hurricane Hugo was one of the worst storms to hit the Carolinas in decades when it made landfall in September 1989.
Hurricane Sandy weakened to a post-tropical cyclone before making landfall in the U.S. in October 2012. But it was strong enough to wreak havoc on New York City and the Jersey Shore.
Hurricane Ivan hit Gulf Shores, Alabama on Sept. 16, 2004 as a Category 3. But it still remains one of the country's most destructive.