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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Gale Forces

Record #:
5737
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Abstract:
Since the late 19th-century, over 60 hurricane strikes have been recorded in North Carolina. Barnes describes five memorable ones: the hurricane of 1879; San Ciriaco, August 16-18, 1899; Hurricane Hazel, October 15, 1954; Hurricane Fran, September 5-6, 1996; Hurricane Floyd, September 16, 1999.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 70 Issue 10, Mar 2003, p68-73
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