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Indianola hurricane

Apr 13, 1875

Indianola hurricane strikes. taking 176 innocent lives.

Indianola strikes again

Apr 13, 1886

Indianola hurricane strikes again. destroying a town that was never rebuilt because the damage was so severe.

Brazos river

Apr 13, 1899

Brazos river floods 12,000 miles of land.

hurricane

Apr 13, 1900

deadliest Texas and U.S. hurricane. 6,ooo people lost their lives

galveston hurricane

Apr 13, 1900

galveston deadliest hurricane strikes. more than 6,000 lives lost.

hurricane

Apr 26, 1900

A powerful hurricane hits Galveston, Texas killing about 8,000

tx tornadoes

Apr 13, 1902

one of the worst 2 texas tornadoes. 114 people lost their lives.

earthquake

Apr 13, 1906

worst earthquake in U.S. 3,000 died.

highest temp

Apr 13, 1913

highest tempeture in U.S. reaches 134 degrees F.

hot spell

Apr 13, 1923

the longest hot spell in the world lasted160 days and the temp was 100 degrees F.

worst tornado in us history

Apr 13, 1925

Tri State Tornado was the most violent tornado in U.S. history.

dust bowl

Apr 15, 1930

The Dust Bowl or the Dirty Thirties was a period of severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Canadian prairie lands from 1930 to 1936 (in some areas until 1940). The phenomenon was caused by severe drought coupled with decades of extensive farming without crop rotation, fallow fields, cover crops or other techniques to prevent erosion.

cold

Apr 13, 1933

the lowest tempeture in Tx. it was -23 degrees F.

rain loss

Apr 13, 1934

tx went without rain for 58 days straight.

Dust storm

Apr 13, 1935

worst dust storm in us history. it happend on black sunday.

heat waves

Apr 13, 1936

highest tempeture in tx. it reached 120 degrees F.

pearl harbor

Dec 7, 1941

japan bombs pearl harbor. wich makes U.S. enter the civil war.

mile wide tornado

Apr 13, 1947

White Deer, Glazier, and Higins get raked by the mile wide tornado that hit the panhandle.

1 of worst tornadoes

Apr 13, 1953

one of the worst Tx tornadoes. 114 lost their lives in this horrid event.

rainfall

Apr 13, 1979

greates rainfall in a 2 hr period in us. which was 43 inches.

whitah falls only tornado

Apr 13, 1979

whitah falls worst single tornado in texas strikes. killed many.

heat wave

Apr 13, 1980

longest heat wave in tx. went on 88 days with an average of 102.1 degrees F.

Snow

Apr 13, 1985

san antonio storm drops 13 to 15 inches of snow. burrying all cars and baracading people in their houses.

marathon earthquake

Apr 14, 1995

Striking on April 14, 1995, the 1995 Marathon earthquake was recorded at magnitude 5.7.it rattled buildings near the epicenterThe earthquake struck western Texas with magnitude 5.7 force. The epicenter was probably in Alpine

tornadoe

Apr 13, 1997

Cars were thrown in the air and houses ripped from their foundations when tornadoes blasted through this town north of Austin on May 27, 1997. The path of destruction was a mile long and a quarter-mile wide.

flood

Apr 13, 1998

south centeral texas rives flood. over 20 counties consumed by the water.

rain

Apr 13, 2000

most concecutive days without rain.

no rain

Apr 13, 2000

texas went 84 long straight days without a single drop of rain.

pampa tx

Apr 15, 2010

tornadoe strikes in my home town of pmpa tx severe damage done.