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    The 1846 Havana hurricane (also known as the Great Havana hurricane of 1846, San Francisco de Borja hurricane and The Great Gale of 1846) was the most...
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    1846 Havana hurricane – large and intense hurricane that took a similar track to Ian 1928 Okeechobee hurricane – A destructive Category 5 hurricane that...
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    Key West (section Hurricanes)
    richest city per capita in the United States. In 1846, the city suffered severely from the 1846 Havana hurricane. In 1852 the first Catholic Church, St. Mary's...
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    islands was formed on September 7, 1846 by a violent gale. This massive storm, known in Cuba as 1846 Havana hurricane and along the East Coast of the United...
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  • tropical storm hit South Carolina. The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846. October 5–15. In October, a major hurricane, likely of Category 5 intensity, moved through...
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    job. In 1844 a hurricane eroded part of the island, destroyed the keeper's house, and damaged the seawall. The 1846 Havana hurricane toppled the tower...
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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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    Michael Mabrity, who died of yellow fever in 1832. During the 1846 Havana hurricane, the original lighthouse collapsed and twelve people, including...
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    Partagás (1993). "Impact on Hurricane History of a Revised Lowest Pressure at Havana (Cuba) During the October 11, 1846 Hurricane" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from...
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    until the 1924 Cuba hurricane, a Category 5 hurricane with a minimum pressure of 910 mbar (27 inHg). The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 may have been stronger...
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    square in the district of Old Havana, Havana, Cuba. Founded on 2 June 1628, it is one of the oldest squares in Havana. It is named after the nearby Convento...
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  • replacing the first church. The community was severely damaged in the 1846 Havana hurricane. The municipal council dates from 1879. In 1919 Aguacate had a population...
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    Partagas (1993). Impact on Hurricane History of a Revised Lowest Pressure at Havana (Cuba) During the October 11, 1846 Hurricane (PDF) (Report). National...
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    in damage in Havana alone. October 19, 1924 - A Category 5 hurricane struck extreme western Cuba. October 20, 1926 - A Category 4 hurricane crossed western...
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    $2 million (1841 USD, $41 million 2007 USD). October 13, 1846: The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 tracks inland, causing some damage to New York City. October...
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    became the lighthouse keeper, serving for 32 years. The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 destroyed the lighthouse; the USS Morris, which was wrecked during...
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    garrison, and the naval forces present, before the hurricane season began. The surrender of Havana led to substantial rewards for the British naval and...
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    Great Havana Hurricane of 1846. A native of Rhode Island, Joshua Appleby served as keeper of the Sand Key Light in the Florida Keys. Hurricanes in 1841...
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    3, 1841 – An offshore hurricane dropped rain and snow in New Brunswick. October 13, 1846 – The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 passed near or over the...
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    hurricane season of 2008, Hurricane Sandy in 2012, Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, and most recently, Hurricane Irma in late 2017. The Atlantic Hurricane Season...
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  • across the Gulf of Mexico. Along the hurricane's course, many vessels—such as the brig Chili, en route to Havana—were lost with their crews. By September...
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    remember the sailors and fishermen lost at sea. October 14, 1846 – The Great Havana Hurricane was still a strong tropical cyclone when it passed into New...
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    Fernandez (1993). "Impact on Hurricane History of a Revised Lowest Pressure at Havana (Cuba) During the October 11, 1846 Hurricane" (PDF). NOAA. Retrieved...
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  • Literario de la Habana (lyceum) founded. Palacio de Aldama built. 1846 – Great Havana Hurricane. 1847 – Premiere of Bottesini's opera Cristoforo Colombo. 1853...
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  • (December 9, 1993). Impact on hurricane history of a revised lowest pressure at Havana (Cuba) during the October 11, 1846 hurricane (PDF) (Report). Coral Gables...
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    populated place on the entire Outer Banks. However, after the Great Havana Hurricane of 1846, when Hatteras Inlet and Oregon Inlet opened, Ocracoke Inlet lost...
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    year is disputed due to conflicting reports. October 10, 1846 - The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 travels across the Cayman Islands, producing high winds...
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  • is lost offshore during the storm. October 13, 1846 – The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 produces above normal tides along the coastline. July 18, 1850 –...
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    1838. The lightship broke its moorings but survived the Great Havana Hurricane of 1846, which destroyed the Sand Key and Key West lighthouses. The United...
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    winds along the eastern coastline. October 11, 1846 – The Great Havana Hurricane of 1846 passes near Key West with an estimated pressure of 902 mbar (hPa)...
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