These Were the 10 Costliest Hurricanes To Ever Hit the U.S.

Hurricane Irma, the strongest Atlantic hurricane in recorded history, has already devastated swaths of the Caribbean, leaving a growing number of people dead and doing a yet-incalculable amount of property damage.

Currently just north of the Dominican Republic, Irma is expected to strike Florida over the weekend. It could make landfall in the U.S. as a Category 5 hurricane — and just weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated southeast Texas.