Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reflects on the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, the deadliest in U.S. history. As hurricane season nears, he notes that the storm ...

It was the hurricane that struck Galveston in 1900. It hit before storms got names. It was referred to as the "Great Storm of 1900" and it claimed the lives of 12,000 people, including 8,000 on ...