Hurricane Donna - Wikipedia
WEBHurricane Donna, known in Puerto Rico as Hurricane San Lorenzo, was the strongest hurricane of the 1960 Atlantic hurricane season, and caused severe damage to the Lesser Antilles, the Greater Antilles, and the East Coast of the United States, especially Florida, in August–September.
64 years ago today, Hurricane Donna wreaked havoc on the …
WEBSep 11, 2024 — On this day in 1960, one of the strongest and most damaging hurricanes in history struck the Eastern Shore. Hurricane Donna had formed off of Africa and moved across to enter the Gulf of Mexico after battering Cuba and South Florida’s coast before moving across Florida.
1960 Hurricane Donna | Coastal History | coastalbreezenews.com
WEBJul 15, 2010 — While other hurricanes ended chapters in our local history, Hurricane Donna closed the book completely on the pioneer era and opened a brand new volume on modern Florida.
Hurricanes: Science and Society: 1960- Hurricane Donna
WEBHurricane Donna, a Cape Verde-type hurricane, was the only system to reach major intensity (Category 3 or higher on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale) during the 1960 hurricane season. It was first detected as a tropical wave off the coast of Africa on August 29, 1960.
The Last Big One: Hurricane Donna Hits Ft. Myers Beach, Fl, on …
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55th Anniversary of Hurricane Donna - NOAA's Atlantic …
WEBOn the morning of September 10, 1960, Hurricane Donna came roaring through the Florida Keys as it began its rampage up the east coast of the United States. Four days later it had affected every state along the Eastern Seaboard leaving an astonishing trail of destruction.
Donna Blew in Fifty Years Ago - Lakeland Ledger
WEBSep 12, 2010 — As they emerged from their refuges the Sunday morning after Hurricane Donna struck Sept. 10, 1960 - 50 years ago this weekend - Polk Countians discovered that almost none of them had made it ...
Sept. 9-14, 1960: Hurricane Donna devastates Florida and the East …
WEBSep 9, 2007 — Donna is the only hurricane of record to produce hurricane-force winds from Florida to New England. As the storm raced northeast, gusts as high as 135 m.p.h. rocked areas from North Carolina to...
Steinbeck: The fury of Hurricane Donna - Newsday
WEBAug 26, 2011 — Steinbeck: The fury of Hurricane Donna. By JOHN STEINBECK August 26, 2011. In late summer 1960, as John Steinbeck and his poodle were about to leave their home on the cross-country trip that...
Donna 1960 — Harms Way
WEBHurricane Donna, September 11-12, 1960, destruction, boat sitting in middle of street, coastal North Carolina. From Carolina Power and Light (CP&L) Photograph Collection (PhC.68), North Carolina State Archives.
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