The worst hurricanes in history
WORLD HISTORY
Hurricanes are powerful, swirling storms with tentacles reaching out from a singular eye. These storms are characterized with having pulsing wind gusts from 74 to over 155 mph, heavy rainfall and flooding, tremendous storm surges from 4 to 18 feet, spin-off tornados, downed trees and broken limbs, damaged homes, loss of electricity, utilities ...
[DOC File]Our 10 Greatest Natural Disasters
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Not only did 14th century Europeans have to contend with the worst natural disaster in history, but they had to deal with war and political instability as well This conflict from 1337 until 1453 between France and England, was the most famous and most violent of all the wars
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worst disasters (lives lost) – natural (non-bio) & accidental Galveston Hurricane, 1900 -- 6K - 12,000 Great Okeechobee Hurricane and Flood, 1928 -- 1,836-2,500
[DOC File]The Historical Context of Emergency Management
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In fact, recurring themes run through all these disasters. First, as horrifying as earthquakes and tornadoes are, history tells us that when disaster strikes America, it does its worst mixing wind and water. Six of the 10 deadliest American natural disasters were hurricanes, joined by one tornado, one flood, one earthquake, and one forest fire.
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History Matters: Economic Growth, Technology, and Population (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2003), . They show, however, that in the years between 1774 and 1800 the American South endured a prolonged depression, with gross personal income in 1840 prices plummeting from $91.77 in 1774 to $64.46 in 1800.
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Early History – 1800-1950. ... The 1950’s decade was a quiet period in regards to large-scale natural disasters, though three major hurricanes did strike with considerable impact. Hurricane Hazel, a Category 4 hurricane, inflicted significant damage in Virginia and North Carolina in 1954, Hurricane Diane hit several Mid-Atlantic and ...
5 of the Worst Hurricanes In History
The Five Worst Hurricanes in U.S. History . Hurricane Year State(s) Hit Category Death Toll . 5. Sea Islands 1893 South Carolina, Georgia 3 1,000 4. Cheniere Caminanda 1893 Louisiana 4 1100 3. Hurricane Katrina 2005 Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, Alabama 3 1,833 2. Lake Okeechobee Hurricane 1928 Florida 4 2,500 1.
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[DOC File]The world's worst natural disasters
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Early November 1590: A hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico caused one of the worst maritime disasters in the history of this region. Over 1000 people lost their lives at sea while aboard ships. September 12th, 1600: Offshore Mexico, a hurricane caused 60 people to …
[DOC File]WORST DISASTERS – LIVES LOST (U
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The most costly hurricane in U.S. history was Andrew. The storm ripped through Florida and Louisiana in 1992 causing $27 billion worth of damage. It killed 58 people. Twisting and turning - the world's worst tornadoes... Click on the image for RealVideo of a tornado
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