Galveston hurricane (27 août 1900 – 17 sept. 1900)
Description:
The Great Galveston Hurricane was the deadliest natural disaster in United States history. It was also the fourth deadliest Atlantic hurricane. It left nearly 6,000 and 12,000 dead in the United States. Most of these deaths happened after storm surge flooded the entire island with 8 to 12 feet of water.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
27 août 1900
17 sept. 1900
~ 21 days