World Weather Events

World Weather Events

Weather History for September 8

Year Event Location Why it’s significant 1900 Category 4 hurricane makes landfall Galveston, Texas, USA Deadliest U.S. Atlantic hurricane on record (≈ 6 000–12 000 deaths) with a > 15‑ft storm surge 1959 Strong winds & blowing dust Central South Dakota, USA Gusts of 40‑50 mph across counties along the Missouri River 1987 Heavy rain from […]