
I am creating a heat map and graph illustrating the top 5 deadliest hurricanes from 1900–present... I might include the hurricane's category.
The pink colors are a place holder for the moment but if I do keep "Deadliest" in the title I will change the colors to shades of orange or red.
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Here is a color palette and typeface update to the last...

I still need to update the dates and other info.
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Tweaking the heat map to show the hurricane category.

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1/26/13: ok. I've decided to focus on the top trhree deadliest storms and have added their storm paths with scale of path intensity.

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Update 1/27
I took into account the great feedback I have received and made several changes to create a better hierarchy elements.
