Hurricane Risk for George Town, KY
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Since 1852, 178 hurricanes and tropical storms have passed within 150 miles of George Town. Here's what you should know.
By the numbers
Most recent hurricane
Beryl (2024)
Passed within 44 miles of George Town on July 04, 2024. Peak intensity: Cat 5 (167 mph).
The full risk breakdown for George Town
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Preparedness
- Know your zone. George Town sits in Grand Cayman — look up your evacuation zone here.
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- Have 3+ days of supplies. Water (1 gal/person/day), non-perishable food, medications, flashlights, batteries, cash.
- Have an evacuation plan. Know where you'll go, how you'll get there, what you'll bring.
- Follow official orders. If your zone is told to evacuate, leave. Don't wait.