1942 Matagorda hurricane
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title:
1942 Matagorda hurricane
text:
The 1942 Matagorda hurricane was the most intense and costliest tropical cyclone of the 1942 Atlantic hurricane season. The second tropical storm and hurricane, as well as the first major hurricane of the year, it originated from a tropical wave near the island of St. Lucia on August 21. Moving generally westward across the Caribbean Sea, the storm remained weak for much of its early existence. However, it gradually intensified, and reached hurricane strength south of Jamaica on August 25 before
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Category 3 Atlantic hurricane
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1942_Matagorda_hurricane
date created:
2013-03-29T23:59:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T16:34:44Z
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