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On Sept. 8, Galveston became the victim of a powerful hurricane of such destructive force that whole blocks of homes were completely swept away and one sixth of population was killed. Beginning early on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 8, 1900, the winds began coming in strongly from the north.
21 Απρ 2021 · The Mission of the Galveston Island Hurricanes Youth Football organization is to provide a safe, clean and competitive atmosphere through teaching teamwork and character to young men, boys and girls.
29 Αυγ 2017 · On September 8, 1900, in Galveston, 10 sisters of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity lost their lives along with 90 children aged 2 to 13 in their care at St. Mary’s Orphans Asylum.
Galveston Hurricanes and Whirlettes, Galveston, Texas. 1,147 likes · 17 talking about this · 3 were here. We are a local football and cheer team playing in the South Texas Youth Football Association...
31 Δεκ 2012 · On September 7, 1900, a hurricane quietly entered the Gulf. By the next day, however, the storm had gained power. The nuns at St. Mary’s, in a desperate attempt to save their young charges, relocated the children from the boys’ dormitory to the new girls’ dormitory.
The Great Galveston hurricane made landfall on September 8, 1900, near Galveston, Texas. It had estimated winds of 140 mph (225 km/h) at landfall, making the cyclone a Category 4 storm on the modern day Saffir–Simpson scale. [5]
1 Δεκ 1994 · When the storm of September 8, 1900, struck Galveston, Mother Mary Joseph directed her community to open its buildings to more than a thousand refugees, Black and White, to calm their terror and meet their needs. At the risk of their own lives the nuns pulled many persons from the floodwaters.
