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Aftermath of 1900 Galveston hurricane[edit]

Original - House in Galveston, Texas on Avenue N after the 1900 Galveston hurricane, October 15, 1900.
Reason
Over 3600 homes were destroyed in Galveston, Texas during the 1900 Galveston hurricane. Approximately 8000 people died from the storm, making it the deadliest storm ever to strike the United States. Striking photograph of the damage. Restored version of File:A big tip in Galveston.jpg.
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1900 Galveston hurricane
Creator
Griffith & Griffith

Promoted File:A_big_tip_in_Galveston2.jpg ~ ωαdεstεr16«talkstalk» 05:30, 16 April 2009 (UTC)[reply]