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2 days ago · The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane was one of the most intense and deadly hurricanes to impact the United States. This Category 5 hurricane made landfall in the Florida Keys on 2nd September 1935, setting several records due to its strength and the damage caused.
May 16, 2024 · The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane struck with an intensity that would be unparalleled for the next half-century, washing away 40 miles of track and dooming the railway for good.
May 23, 2024 · Hurricane Ian was a deadly and extremely destructive Category 5 Atlantic hurricane, which was the third-costliest weather disaster on record worldwide, the deadliest hurricane to strike the state of Florida since the 1935 Labor Day hurricane, and the strongest hurricane to make landfall in Florida since Michael in 2018.
3 days ago · There's a photo of the 1935 train on its side, and a description of the disaster that suggests that the cars were pushed over by a storm surge of water, not the 200-mph wind. No mention of what happened to the equipment, though.
May 15, 2024 · The Connecticut State Library, State Archives has 8,731 black-and-white prints from the 1934 aerial photograph flight. In addition, there are 239 mosaic panels, which were created from the individual photographs in 1934-1935.
May 23, 2024 · "The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935 remains the most intense hurricane to make landfall in the U.S., with a pressure of 892 mb." Share this statistic: Statistic 12.
3 days ago · Labor Day 1935 hurricane: Easton: 2: 361.4: 14.23: Eloise 1975: Westminster 2 SSE: 3: 346.2: 13.63: Lee 2011: Waldorf 3.6 SSE: 4: 344.4: 13.56: Agnes 1972: Westminster 2 SSE: 5: 337.8: 13.30: First August 1928 hurricane: Cheltenham: 6: 329.2: 12.96: Irene 2011: Plum Point: 7: 318.8: 12.83: Sandy 2012: Belleview: 8: 319.8: 12.59: Floyd 1999 ...
