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Impressão sob demanda (capa comum), [EAN: 9781156360644], Books LLC, Books LLC, Book, [PU: Books LLC], Books LLC, Chapters: 1900 Galveston Hurricane. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 27. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Hurricane of 1900 made landfall on the city of Galveston in the U.S. state of Texas, on September 8, 1900. It had estimated winds of 135 miles per hour (217 km/h) at landfall, making it a Category 4 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. The hurricane caused great loss of life with the estimated death toll between 6,000 and 12,000 individuals; the number most cited in official reports is 8,000, giving the storm the third-highest number of casualties of any Atlantic hurricane, after the Great Hurricane of 1780 and 1998s Hurricane Mitch. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is to date the deadliest natural disaster ever to strike the United States. By contrast, the second-deadliest storm to strike the United States, the 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane, caused more than 6,000 deaths, and the deadliest storm of recent times, Hurricane Katrina, claimed the lives of approximately 1,800 people. The hurricane occurred before the practice of assigning official code names to tropical storms was instituted, and thus it is commonly referred to under a variety of descriptive names. Typical names for the storm include the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, the Great Galveston Hurricane, and, especially in older documents, the Galveston Flood. It is often referred to by Galveston locals as The Great Storm or The 1900 Storm. Storm pathThe storms origins are unclear, because of the limited observation ability at the end of the 19th century. Ship reports were the only reliable tool for observing hurricanes at sea, and because wireless telegraphy was in its infancy, these reports were not available until the ships put in at a harbor. The 1900 storm, like many powerful Atlantic hurricanes, is believed to...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=322245, 7882627011, Inglês e Outras Línguas, 7882717011, Administração, Negócios e Economia, 7882695011, Arte, Cinema e Fotografia, 7882696011, Artesanato, Casa e Estilo de Vida, 7882697011, Autoajuda, 7882698011, Biografias e Histórias Reais, 7882699011, Ciências Tecnológicas, 7882700011, Computação, Informática e Mídias Digitais, 7882712011, Crônicas, Humor e Entretenimento, 7882704011, Direito, 7882705011, Educação, Referência e Didáticos, 13985688011, Engenharia e Transporte, 7882706011, Erótico, 7882703011, Esportes e Lazer, 7882707011, Fantasia, Horror e Ficção Científica, 13986228011, Gastronomia e Culinária, 7882702011, HQs, Mangás e Graphic Novels, 7882711011, História, 7882713011, Infantil e Infantojuvenil, 7882709011, LGBT/GLS, 7882715011, Literatura e Ficção, 7882716011, Medicina, 7882701011, Policial, Suspense e Mistério, 7882718011, Política, Filosofia e Ciências Sociais, 7882720011, Religião e Espiritualidade, 7882721011, Romance, 7882722011, Saúde e Família, 7882724011, Turismo e Guias de Viagem, 7841278011, Categorias, 6740748011, Livros<

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