Disaster struck Galveston, Texas, on Sept. 8, 1900. The devastating hurricane took thousands of lives, homes and businesses. Before the hurricane, in the late 1800s, Galveston was ranked as the ...

Over Labor Day weekend 1900, while many of his ... Cline, the station chief at the Galveston weather bureau, was concerned with the movements of a hurricane packing winds in excess of 100 m.p.h ...

Around twice a month, Needham also hosts the Galveston Hurricane Tour ... 8 will mark the 124th anniversary of the Great ...