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Incident     Year month date place country type type 2 file file no.

Windstorm kills 317

1840

May

7th

Adams County, Missouri

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 500

1842

June

Adams County, Missouri

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 89

1893

July

6th

Iowa

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 4

1894

October

2nd

Little Rock, Arkansas

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 78 Inj:150

1896

May

15th

Denton&Grayston,Texas

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 114

1896

September

29th-30th

Florida to New York

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Windstorm kills 47 Inj:100

1897

May

25th

East Michigan

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 700

1938

September

21st

North East America

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 27

1944

September

14th

East coast

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Carol:68 dead

1954

September

1st

New England-New York

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Dead:191 Injured:6992

1955

August

17th-19th

North East America

America

Hurricane

Hurricane Diane

No

(B)Cardex

Dead/Missing:24

1956

September

23rd-25th

Florida,Georgia,Louisana

America

Hurricane

Hurricane Flossy

No

(B)Cardex

Dead:534 Miss:190

1957

June

27th

Lake Charles,Louisianna

America

Hurricane

Audrey

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane/Tornado:40dead

1961

September

11th-13th

Texas - Louisiana

America

Hurricane

Hurricane Carla

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Cleo: 138 dead

1964

August

21st-28th

Caribbean & Florida

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Hilda: 36 dead

1964

October

4th-7th

Louisiana

America

Hurricane

Tornadoes

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Betsy: 74 dead

1965

September

7-10th

Sth Florida & Mississippi

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Alma: 51 dead

1966

June

4th-10th

Honduras, Cuba & S/E

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Beulah: 54 dead

1967

September

5th-23rd

Caribbean Islands,Mexico

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Celia

1970

August

4th

Southern Texas

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Edith: 23 dead

1971

September

9th

Central America

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Agnes

1972

June

15-25th

Caribbean to EasternUSA

America

Hurricane

Depression

No

Cardex

Hurricane David:1000 dd

1979

Aug/Sept

late/early

Carribbean & East Coast

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Frederic: 8 dd

1979

September

(early)

Florida to Mississippi

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane 'Kate'

1985

November

19th/21st

Cuba - Florida

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Hugo Kills 71

1989

September

17th-21st

Caribbean Sea

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Bob

1991

August

18th-20th

N/Carolina -Rhode Island

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Andrew: 17 dead Inj:30

1992

August

23rd-26th

Florida

America

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

192

Hurricane Marilyn

1995

September

15th-16th

VirginIslands/PuertoRico

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Opal

1995

October

4th

Florida to Alabama

America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Fran: 17 dead

1996

September

5th-7th

N&S Carolina, Virginia

America

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

423

Hurricane George 300Dead

1998

September

25th

Florida

America

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

439

Hurricane Floyd: 140-150mph

1999

September

14th

South Carolina

America

Hurricane

Weather/Natural

Yes

(V) 552

Hurricane kills 35+

1944

October

20th

America & Cuba

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Donna:138 dead

1960

September

9th-12th

Caribbean Sea area &

America (E/Coast)

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills: 46

1990

January

Britain

Hurricane

Winds of 155 mph

No

Cardex

Hurricane kills 250

1961

November

1st

Belize

British Honduras

Hurricane

Hattie

No

(B)Cardex

Dead: 1600+ Inj:5000

1954

October

12th-16th

Haiti, U.S Atlantic Coast

Canada

Hurricane

Hurricane Hazel

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Inez: 293 dead

1966

Sept-Oct

24th-12th

area of the

Caribbean

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Luis: 15 dead

1995

September

4th-6th

North East

Caribbean Islands

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Kills: 375+

1955

September

23rd

Windward Isles-Barbados

Caribbean Sea

Hurricane

Hurricane Janet

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Bertha:30dead

1996

July

early/mid

Caribbean/America

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Allen: 2 dead Injured:20

1980

August

3rd

St. Lucia

Dominica

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

187

Hurricane Hortense

1996

September

10th-14th

Puerto Rico &

Dominican Rep.

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Havoc: 13 dead

1987

October

15/16th

Southern England

England

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

190

Worst storms in 50 years

1986

March

24th

Spain,France,Sweden

Europe

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Road & Rail Disrupted

1993

December

(early)

Great Britain

Hurricane

Winds

No

Cardex

Dead/Missing: 84

1947

September

17th-19th

Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Camille:400dd/mis

1969

August

17th-20th

Mississippi to Virginia

Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Flora: 400 dead

1963

October

4th

Countrywide

Haiti

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Iniki

1992

September

12th

Island of Kauai

Hawaii

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane kills 100

1941

September

29th

Tegucigalpa

Honduras

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Fifi: 8000 dead

1974

September

18th

Honduras

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Mitch:9,000Dead

1998

Oct/Nov

28th/early

Nicaragua and

Honduras

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

(V)440

Hurricane kills 275

1982

November

8th

Gujarat

India

Hurricane

Winds 125mph

No

Cardex

Hurricane Gilbert

1988

September

The whole island

Jamaica

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

191

Hurricane kills 27

1946

October

9th

Madeira & Azores

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Dead:50+ Injured: 100+

1943

October

9th

Pacific Coast

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 260

1951

August

15th-25th

Caribbean Gulf of

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Dead:250 Injured:1000

1955

September

19th

Tampico-Vera Cruz

Mexico

Hurricane

Hurricane Hilda

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills: 200+

1955

September

28th

Yucatan Peninsula

Mexico

Hurricane

Hurricane Janet

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 1452

1959

October

29th

Colima & Salisco states

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 430

1961

November

11th-13th

Tuxco, Apapulco

Mexico

Hurricane

Tara

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Olivia: 29 dead

1975

October

24th

Mazatlan

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane kills 650

1976

October

1st

La Paz

Mexico

Hurricane

Hurricane Liza

No

Cardex

Hurricane Paul 120mph

1982

September

30th

Sinaloa

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Calvin

1993

July

6th/7th

Gulf of Mexico

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Ismael:107dead

1995

September

14th

N/W Pacific states

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Pauline: 109 dead

1997

October

9th

Acapulco

Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

Yes

193

Hurricane kills 100

1951

December

25th

Epi Island

New Hebrides

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Joan

1988

October

22nd-27th

Caribbean coast

Nicaragua

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Cesar:48dead

1996

July

27th-28th

Colombia,Costa Rico

Nicaragua/Mexico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane &Tidal Waves

1970

October

23rd

9 districtsOnBayOfBengal

Pakistan

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Killed at sea:160+

1947

December

2nd

Near Portugese coast

Portugal

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane Eloise: 71dead

1975

September

16th

Puerto Rico

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane kills 300+

1948

January

26th

Indian Ocean Island

Reunion Island

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 27+

1962

February

28th

Mauritius

Reunion Island

Hurricane

Winds 156mph

No

(B)Cardex

Violent Hurricane:90 dead

1966

January

29th-30th

Samoa Islands

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills 12

1989

February

25th-26th

Spain

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Violent Hurricane:145dd

1941

February

16th-18th

Spain & Portugal

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Country battered for 2 dys

1984

January

30th-31st

Swaziland

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane kills 56

1956

November

12th

South West Vietnam

Vietnam

Hurricane

Weather

No

(B)Cardex

Hurricane kills hundreds

1982

October

Nghe Tinh

Vietnam

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

Hurricane Lili: 10 dead

1996

October

(mid)

Costa Rica,Cuba,Honduras, Nicaragua

Hurricane

Weather

No

Cardex

 

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