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    The 1919 Florida Keys hurricane (also known as the 1919 Key West hurricane) was a massive and damaging tropical cyclone that swept across areas of the...
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    strong winds. The storm was considered the worst in Key West since the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane. Throughout the state, 1,200 homes were severely damaged...
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    1919 Florida Keys hurricane in Texas were the deadliest of any tropical cyclone in the Texas Coastal Bend, killing at least 284 people. The hurricane...
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    have affected the state of Florida. More storms hit Florida than any other U.S. state, and since 1851 only eighteen hurricane seasons passed without a known...
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    flag, claiming the Keys as United States property. No protests were made over the American claim on Key West, so the Florida Keys became the de facto...
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    1919 – The first storm of the season hits just west of Pensacola, with no severe impact reported. September 9, 1919 – The 1919 Florida Keys hurricane...
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    cyclone of the season was the Florida Keys hurricane. Many deaths occurred after ships capsized in Bahamas, the Florida Keys, and Cuba. Strong winds left...
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    Michael was the first Category 5 hurricane on record to impact the Florida Panhandle, the fourth-strongest landfalling hurricane in the contiguous United States...
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    located in, and off the coast of, Florida. Barnette, Michael C. (2003). Shipwrecks of the sunshine state: Florida's submerged history. Association of...
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    Hurricane Andrew was a compact, but very powerful and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that struck The Bahamas, Florida, and Louisiana in August 1992...
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    Tropical Storm Imelda (PDF) (Tropical Cyclone Report). Miami, Florida: National Hurricane Center. Retrieved February 1, 2021. Amanda Cochran; Frank Billingsly...
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  • Port O'Connor has been struck by four hurricanes since it was initially settled. The 1919 Florida Keys hurricane brought the "good old days" to a halt...
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    lowest pressure measured was 26.35 inches/892 hPa in the Florida Keys during the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. The highest known pressure measured statewide...
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    USS Sea Hawk (category Shipwrecks of the Florida Keys)
    the night of 9–10 September 1919, when she disappeared in the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane and was not recovered.  This article incorporates text from the...
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    Hurricane Charley was the first of four separate hurricanes to impact or strike Florida during 2004, along with Frances, Ivan and Jeanne, as well as one...
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    Texas, behind peak observations taken during the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane and the 1900 Galveston hurricane. The unusually strong tide inundated Matagorda...
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  • List of tropical cyclones spawning tornadoes (category Atlantic hurricanes)
    tropical cyclone were associated with Hurricane Ivan, which spawned 120 tornadoes. Lists of Atlantic hurricanes List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks...
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    there. Subsequently, the outer rainbands extended into the Florida Keys and South Florida. Laura then moved across the Gulf of Mexico, strengthening slowly...
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    Hurricane Camille was a powerful, deadly and destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane which became the second most intense tropical cyclone on record...
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    than $250,000. In 1919, Robert Simpson, the inventor of the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, survived the 1919 Florida Keys Hurricane inside the old...
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  • "Valbanera Key West". shipwreckexpo.com. Retrieved 29 January 2020. "Florida Keys hurricane". The Galveston Daily News. newspapers.com. 11 September 1919. p. 1...
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    SS Valbanera (category Shipwrecks of the Florida Keys)
    loss of all 488 people on board during the Florida Keys Hurricane in September 1919. In the summer of 1919 the ship left the Canary Islands after earlier...
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    in the state of Florida, particularly in Lake Okeechobee. It was the fourth tropical cyclone, third hurricane, the only major hurricane of the 1928 Atlantic...
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    many hurricanes and tropical storms. 1916 Texas hurricane 1919 Florida Keys hurricane Hurricane Carla (1961) Hurricane Beulah (1967) Hurricane Celia...
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  • of Mauriceville and disrupts rail service. September 14, 1919 – The 1919 Florida Keys hurricane makes landfall just south of Corpus Christi, Texas as a...
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  • 1900 Galveston hurricane, and the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane. The newest group, the visual kei band Wilma-Sidr, is named after Hurricane Wilma and Cyclone...
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    Prevention "Hurricane Costs". www.coast.noaa.gov. Retrieved May 30, 2018. "Ascertainment of the estimated excess mortality from Hurricane María in Puerto...
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    postwar on 1 April 1919, she resumed her East Coast duties. She was blown aground on 9 September 1919 during the 1919 Florida Keys Hurricane, but the actions...
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    Corpus Christi, Texas (category Hurricane Ike)
    22 in (133 mm). Hurricanes seldom hit the city, but those which have were destructive, such as the 1919 Florida Keys hurricane and Hurricane Harvey in 2017...
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    States hurricanes. The 1935 Labor Day hurricane was the most intense hurricane to make landfall on the country, having struck the Florida Keys with a...
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