Hurricane Andrew, a Category 5 storm, blasted the Bahamas and South Miami-Dade with sustained winds at 165 mph and higher wind gusts on Aug. 23-24, 1992.

Hurricane Andrew caused $26.5 billion in damage, making it the most expensive and most destructive hurricane on record in American history at the time, according to the NHC.

On this day 32 years ago, Andrew became a hurricane - the first named storm and the first hurricane of the 1992 season. Hurricane Hunters flying through the storm overnight found strong winds ...

Hurricane Andrew was then, in the months and years that followed its Aug. 24, 1992 landfall, considered the "Big One." Boosted to Cat 5 status in a 2002 reanalysis with top wind speeds of 165 ...

Hurricane Andrew hit South Florida with sustained winds of 165 mph and gusts over 200 mph as a Category 5 storm on Aug. 24, 1992. Andrew hammered Homestead and the rest of South Miami-Dade, ...

Hurricane Andrew, one of the most powerful storms of the 20th Century, as it hit the southeast coast of Florida on Aug. 24, 1992. New building codes.

30 years after Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Miami as a Category 5 storm, there are many lessons learned and lessons we are still learning about these powerful storms and the way their impact.

Hurricane Andrew was one of “those” storms. The kind of storm that people talk about for generations. The kind of storm that changes the way society does this. On August 24th, 1992, Hurricane ...

Hurricane Andrew was bad. But our preparedness is "actually worse now than it was then,” says legendary meteorologist Bryan Norcross. He spoke with Univision about the lessons learned in 1992.

Hurricane Andrew touched down in Dade County, Florida, on August 24, 1992, with maximum winds of 165 miles per hour and a storm surge 17 feet above sea level.

Hurricane Andrew hit South Florida with sustained winds of 165 mph and gusts over 200 mph as a Category 5 storm on Aug. 24, 1992. Andrew hammered Homestead and the rest of South Miami-Dade, killed ...

On this day 32 years ago, Tropical Storm Andrew had recovered from its day-earlier discombobulation and was clearly organizing and slowly strengthening. If you recall yesterday's post, throughout ...