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The Atlantic hurricane season is a few weeks away. Here are 6 things that NOAA provides the nation as the ominous storm ...
At the turn of the century, thousands of Russian Jews fleeing antisemitic violence found a home, and cause, in Galveston.
GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK ... the homes were divided and moved to their current location. Both survived the 1900 hurricane, which continues to rank as the country's deadliest storm.
Two people were injured when their historic Galveston mansion went up in flames ... Both survived the 1900 hurricane, which continues to rank as the country's deadliest storm.
The deadliest hurricane in U.S. history slams into Galveston, Texas, on the afternoon of September 8, 1900. Many of the island city’s 37,000 residents have survived storms before and believe ...
A Fresnel lens, similar to the one on display at NMAH, was still in use there in September 1900 ... U.S. Weather Station in Galveston learned by telegraph that a hurricane had just ripped across ...
Several parts of Old Town in Pearland could be upgraded in the coming years as officials prepare and finalize a revitalization plan for the area. The plan comes after months of planning and ...
curid=63857957, via Wikimedia Commons. Still the deadliest natural disaster in US history, the Galveston Hurricane struck the Texas coast in September 1900. Winds exceeding 135 mph and a catastrophic ...