Cities That Have Applied for FEMA Funding

Name / Year / Category / Impacted City (cities) / Cost of Damage
Donna / 1960 / 4 / 1.  Naples
2.  Fort Meyers
3.  Daytona Beach / $3,215,000,000
Betsy / 1965 / 3 / 1.  Key Largo / $11,227,000,000
Opal / 1995 / 3 / 1.  Pensacola / $7,729,000,000
Jeanne / 2004 / 3 / 1.  Tampa
2.  Vero Beach
3.  Palm Beach / $8,072,000,000
Frances / 2004 / 2 / 1.  Palm Beach
2.  Pensacola
3.  Tallahassee
4.  Tampa
5.  Vero Beach / $10,018,000,000
Katrina / 2005 / 3 / 1.  Hallandale Beach
2.  Aventura / $105,840,000,000
Charley / 2004 / 4 / 1.  Orlando
2.  Kissimmee / $15,820,000,000
Wilma / 2005 / 3 / 1.  Naples
2.  Palm Beach / $20,587,000,000

Florida Hurricanes

*Population based on 2010 census

*Data from table based on information from National Hurricane Center Publication: The Deadliest Atlantic Tropical Cyclones, 1492 - Present

Cities that have applied for FEMA Funding

Name of City / Population / Average House Price / Land Size of City / Rating of Mayors’ Statements
Naples / 19,271 – 266 = / $235,000 / 12.93sq miles
Tampa / 567,090 – 221,053 = / $127,000 / 170.6sq miles
Pensacola / 8,962 + 42,961 = / $109,000 / 39.7sq miles
Tallahassee / 191,376 – 10,000 = / $146,000 / 103.1sq miles
Kissimmee / 60,000 - 318 = / $123,300 / 17.32sq miles

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Mayors’ Statements

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