Cyclone tropical

The 1900 Galveston hurricane, killing around 8,000 people

8 sept. 1900 · 29.28° N, 94.83° W

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8 sept. 1900
Type
Cyclone tropical
Coordonnées
29.28° N, 94.83° W
Description
The 1900 Galveston hurricane, killing around 8,000 people. It is the deadliest hurricane in U.S. history.

Placé à : coordinates of the event it links, 1900 Galveston hurricane.

1900 Galveston hurricane

Category 4 Atlantic hurricane

The 1900 Galveston hurricane was a catastrophic tropical cyclone that became the deadliest natural disaster in the history of the United States. The strongest storm of the 1900 Atlantic hurricane season, it left between 6,000 and 12,000 fatalities; the number most cited in official reports is 8,000.

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