Trigger Warning

Disaster - Galveston Hurricane of 1900


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Trigger Warnings: Mass casualties, Flooding, Assumed Drownings, Brief discussion of bodily injuries

Episode: Diz tells us about the hurricane that devastated Galveston, TX on September 8, 1900. Despite the destruction, the people would persevere, coming up with ways to prevent similar destruction when faced with future storms.

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SOURCES:

https://www.galvestonhistorycenter.org/research/galveston-1890-1900

https://www.galvestonhistorycenter.org/research/1900-storm

https://www.history.com/articles/1900-galveston-hurricane

https://www.visitgalveston.com/blog/1900-storm-history/

https://vlab.noaa.gov/web/nws-heritage/-/galveston-storm-of-1900

https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/galveston-hurricane-of-1900

MUSIC:

“Monster from the Deep” by Young Rich Pixies

https://artlist.io/royalty-free-music/song/monster-from-the-deep/75170

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