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August 29, 1881: After making landfall in Georgia, the Georgia hurricane of 1881 entered Mississippi as a tropical storm. [5] September 27, 1885: A tropical storm made landfall in Mississippi. [5] June 15, 1886: A hurricane made landfall in Texas and moved through Mississippi as a tropical storm before dissipating. [5]
Andrea was a post-tropical system by the time the center moved over St. Mary's County and the lower Eastern Shore, which was under a tornado watch at the time due to the system's history of producing tornadoes. [99] October 9–12, 2013 – The remnants of Tropical Storm Karen brought heavy rainfall to the state. [100]
The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a pressure of 892 mbar.It was one of only seven hurricanes to move ashore as a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale; the others were "Okeechobee" in 1928, Karen in 1962, Camille in 1969, Andrew in 1992, Michael in 2018, and Yutu in 2018, which ...
The deadliest hurricanes, based on National Hurricane Center information, are listed below by their rank, name, year and number of deaths. Katrina - 2005, 1,392 Audrey - 1957, 416
Year: 1980. Location: Made landfall on South Padre Island, Texas. Peak Wind Speed: 190 mph. Deaths: 269. What happened: Allen is considered to be the only hurricane in the history of the Atlantic ...
Here’s a look back at some of the worst hurricanes to hit the U.S. Hurricane Ian is bearing down on the western coast of Florida as… More than 2.5 million people are under mandatory evacuation ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... 1906 Mississippi hurricane; ... 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane; 1960 Texas tropical storm;
At the time, 38,000 people lived in Galveston, Texas. By the end of this Category 4 hurricane with 145 mph winds, 10,000 of them had lost their homes in the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.