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A small fire broke out in Peshtigo Wisconsin which grew huge due to winds fueling the flame. it burned around 1,875 miles of land and killed 1,500 people.
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It burned around 17,450 buildings causing around $196 million in damages, killing close to 250 people.
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Hit near Savannah, Georgia as a category 3 hurricane. it ended up killing around 2,000 people.
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A category 4 hurricane hit Galveston, Texas have a causalty number exceeding 12,000. Winds reached 145 mph and sent a 15 foot sea wave into the area.
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An earthquake took down large amounts of the city and the a fure broke out. There were about 3,000 deaths in total
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A catoegory 4 hurricane hit Florida with a death count above 2500.
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a series of 148 twisters within 16 hours comprised the deadly “Super Tornado Outbreak” that struck 13 states. 330 were killed and over 5,000 people were injured.
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Hurricane Katrina was a category 3 storm that flooded 80 percent of New Orleans. It cost over 81 billion dollars in damage and 1,833 deaths were recorded.
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Second most costliest ($30 Billion) Hurricane right behind Katrina. Sandy was a category 2 but was downgraded t oa 1 but still killed around 100 people.
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140 people died. This major storm hit from Nebraska to Michigan, including sudden drops in temperature, winds up to 80 miles per hour, and snow drifts two stories high.