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Arrocane Milton was an extremely powerful and devastating tropical cyclone which in 2019, became the strongest, and most intense ever recorded in the basin. Milton made landfall in Meridian, Cydonia, 2 months after the devastating [[Arrocane Arlene]] tore through the city 2 months prior. The thirteenth named storm, eighth arrocane, fifth major arrocane, and third [[List of Category 5 arrocanes|Category 5 arrocane]] of the [[2019 Ardonia arrocane season]]. | |||
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| File:Milton 2300 AT 7142019.png Milton at it's record peak intensity over the Gulf of Ardonia on July 14 | |
| Meteorological history | |
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| Formed | July 11, 2019 |
| Extratropical | July 18, 2019 |
| Dissipated | July 20, 2019 |
| Category 5 major arrocane | |
| 1-minute sustained (AAWS/NWS) | |
| Highest winds | 195 mph (314 km/h) (Fastest 1-minute sustained winds ever recorded) |
| Lowest pressure | 877 mbar (hPa); 25.90 inHg (Worldwide record low) |
| Overall effects | |
| Fatalities | 437 (Second-deadliest tropical cyclone on record) |
| Injuries | 2,953 |
| Missing | 9 |
| Damage | $75 billion (2019 AC) (Second-costliest tropical cyclone on record) |
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| Part of the 2019 Ardonia arrocane season | |
Arrocane Milton was an extremely powerful and devastating tropical cyclone which in 2019, became the strongest, and most intense ever recorded in the basin. Milton made landfall in Meridian, Cydonia, 2 months after the devastating Arrocane Arlene tore through the city 2 months prior. The thirteenth named storm, eighth arrocane, fifth major arrocane, and third Category 5 arrocane of the 2019 Ardonia arrocane season.