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Name: The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history | Great American Story
Uploaded: 2026-10-02T01:00:11.000Z
Description: On Sept. 8, 1900, a Category 4 hurricane hit Galveston, Texas, killing at least 6,000 people. We're taking a look back at the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history and how the city was rebuilt.

The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history | Great American Story

Published Friday, Oct. 2

On Sept. 8, 1900, a Category 4 hurricane hit Galveston, Texas, killing at least 6,000 people. We're taking a look back at the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history and how the city was rebuilt.