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The Galveston hurricane (not Hurricane Galveston) had peak winds of 150 mph.

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How fast did the the Great Galveston hurricane go?

The Galveston hurricane of 1900 made landfall in Galveston with peak sustained wind speeds of 145 mph and higher gusts.


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Great Galveston Hurricane (TX) Yr 1900 category 4 hurricane death toll 8,000 to 12,000 direct deaths and 30 million dollars in damages to the US and had a max wind speed of 145 mph


Where did the Galveston hurricane hit?

Galveston?


What is the maximum sustained wind speed of a category 2 hurricane?

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Where did the Galveston hurricane occur?

"Hurricane Galveston" was not the name of a hurricane. There was the Galveston hurricane of 1900, which occurred before there was a naming system for hurricanes. As a result the hurricane was named for where it hit: Galveston, Texas.


How many people were killed by Galveston hurricane?

There was no Hurricane Galveston. However, there was the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, called such because it hit Galveston, Texas in the time before hurricanes were named. That hurricane killed at least 8,000 people. Possibly as many a 12,000.


Where did hurricane Galveston hit?

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