The deadliest floods in Texas history are Galveston in 1900 (estimated 8,000 to 12,000 died) as well as San Antonio in 1921 (220 died) and 1913 (180 died). Official numbers for the July 4 floods are ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Pope Pius VII established the Diocese of Charleston on July 11, 1820. Bishop John England was the first to run the diocese. Before that, he had served as a parish priest in ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -On July 9, 1936, President Franklin Roosevelt protected one of Georgia’s great natural treasures, the Chattahoochee National Forest, which covers almost 750,000 acres across North ...
While the Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, the peak of the season runs from August through October. True to form, the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season's most devastating storm ...
METEOROLOGIST DYLAN HUDLER EXPLAINS WHY THE 24 HOUR LENGTH OF DAY IS BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF TIME IT TAKES EARTH TO COMPLETE ONE ROTATION ON ITS AXIS, 24 HOURS TRANSLATES TO APPROXIMATELY 86,400 ...
Based on initial estimates, the Fourth of July flooding appears to be the third-deadliest natural disaster in recent Texas history, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
The hottest month ever recorded in Ohio was July 1934. The heat wave was deadly for many Ohioans because it happened before air conditioning was commonly used in homes. Many people were forced to stay ...
100 Years Ago, 1925: Residents of Glen Mills and Lima heard a belated Fourth of July celebration yesterday afternoon when experts from a powder company set off one of the heaviest blasts in the ...