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This list of Canadian disasters by death toll includes major disasters ... Hurricane Hazel: Hurricane: Ontario 79 ... 1900 Galveston Hurricane: Hurricane Eastern ...
This storm, along with Hurricane Hazel in 1954, was one of the few hurricanes to cause hurricane-force winds in Canada's interior. October 18, 1939: A Category 2 hurricane became extratropical before striking the island as a Category 1 hurricane. No one died, but considerable damage was done to trees, boats, and buildings.
Windsor, Ontario: Central Canada 8 2000 May: Walkerton Tragedy: Civic works failure Walkerton, Ontario: Central Canada 7 2000 July 14: Pine Lake tornado: Tornado Pine Lake, Alberta: Prairies 12 2003 April 24: 2003 Etobicoke gas explosion: Explosion Etobicoke, Ontario: Central Canada 7 2003 September 29: Hurricane Juan: Hurricane Halifax-area ...
Hurricane Gustav (/ ˈ ɡ ʊ s t ɑː v /) was the second most destructive tropical cyclone of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season.The seventh tropical cyclone, third hurricane, and second major hurricane of the season, Gustav caused serious damage and casualties in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, Cuba and the United States.
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The interaction between Gustav and a non-tropical system produced strong winds that caused an additional $240,000 (2002 USD) in damage in New England, but this damage was not directly attributed to the hurricane. Gustav spent the early part of its existence as a subtropical storm, and was the first such storm to be named from the current lists ...
Hurricane Gustav was the only major hurricane that formed during the 1990 Atlantic hurricane season. [1] Developing out of a tropical wave on August 24, Gustav tracked westward across the Atlantic Ocean, steadily intensifying. The storm reached hurricane-status on August 26 and reached its initial peak intensity as a strong Category 2 hurricane ...