Fun Fact #1
The hurricane killed between 6,000 and 10,000 people.
Fun Fact #2
Galveston was the biggest city in Texas, and one of the biggest in the U.S. before the hurricane hit.
Fun Fact #3
It was called "Isaac's Storm" named after Isaac Cline, an important member of the Weather Bureau.
Fun Fact #4
They had one of the hottest summers in 100 years, reaching 95º F.
Fun Fact #5
Galveston was very unprepared for a storm, even a little one, when the hurricane hit.
Fun Fact #6
The storm started on September 8, 1900 at around 10:00 a.m.
Fun Fact #7
When the hurricane happened, in 1900, nobody knew much about hurricanes and thought they weren't much danger.
Fun Fact #8
The Weather Bureau knew a storm was coming they just didn't know how bad it really was.
Fun Fact #9
The hurricane was a category 4.
Fun Fact #10
Isaac and his brother, Joseph, who were both in the Weather Bureau completely lost contact because they hated each other forever all because of something that happened on that fateful night.
The hurricane killed between 6,000 and 10,000 people.
Fun Fact #2
Galveston was the biggest city in Texas, and one of the biggest in the U.S. before the hurricane hit.
Fun Fact #3
It was called "Isaac's Storm" named after Isaac Cline, an important member of the Weather Bureau.
Fun Fact #4
They had one of the hottest summers in 100 years, reaching 95º F.
Fun Fact #5
Galveston was very unprepared for a storm, even a little one, when the hurricane hit.
Fun Fact #6
The storm started on September 8, 1900 at around 10:00 a.m.
Fun Fact #7
When the hurricane happened, in 1900, nobody knew much about hurricanes and thought they weren't much danger.
Fun Fact #8
The Weather Bureau knew a storm was coming they just didn't know how bad it really was.
Fun Fact #9
The hurricane was a category 4.
Fun Fact #10
Isaac and his brother, Joseph, who were both in the Weather Bureau completely lost contact because they hated each other forever all because of something that happened on that fateful night.