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Bookmark or Share- Hurricane Hazel - October 15, 1954 - National Weather ServiceHazel was first spotted east of the Windward Islands on October 5. It moved through the islands later that day as a hurricane, then it moved westward over the southern Caribbean Sea through October 8. A slow turn to the north-northeast occurred from October 9-12, with Hazel crossing western Haiti as a hurricane on the 12th.
- Here’s what made Hurricane Hazel so destructive 70 years agoHurricane Hazel, which struck an ill-prepared Toronto area on Oct. 15, 1954 — 70 years ago — “was far from being an actual hurricane,” says Canadian meteorologist Chris Fogarty. But it was a perfect storm of sorts that nevertheless left a historic trail of death and damage ...
- Devastating Hurricane Hazel ravaged Haiti, North Carolina and the GTAHazel was the deadliest storm of the 1954 Atlantic hurricane season. It was also Toronto's worst natural disaster and Canada's most destructive hurricane. Hurricane Hazel developed on Oct. 5,...
- Hurricane Hazel, October 15, 1954 - National Weather ServiceHurricane Hazel was the deadliest and costliest hurricane of the 1954 hurricane season (Figure 1) and is the strongest and only Category 4 hurricane to ever hit the North Carolina coast. The first indication that a tropical cyclone had formed came on October 5, 1954 about 50 miles east of the island of Grenada in the Windward Islands.
- HAZEL - October 15, 1954 / Remembering the hurricane that changed the ...Hurricane Hazel slammed ashore with winds of 140 mph or more at the North Carolina-South Carolina state line around 9:30 or 10 a.m. that Friday morning, exactly on the highest lunar tide of...
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