What is 1919 Florida Keys hurricane?
The '''Florida Keys Hurricane of 1919''' was a strong [[tropical cyclone|hurricane]] in September 1919. It killed more than 770 people. It moved through the [[Florida Keys]] and southern [[Texas]]. It was the first such storm to cause a lot of damage in [[Corpus Christi, Texas]]. This storm did $22 million in damage. In Texas alone, the official number of deaths was 286, but it may have been closer to 600. The winds were around [[Saffir–Simpson Hurricane Scale|Category 3]] level between [[Brownsville, Texas|Brownsville]] and [[Corpus Christi, Texas|Corpus Christi]]. They were at Category 4 levels over the Florida Keys. {{weather-stub}} [[Category:1919 in the United States]] [[Category:Hurricanes in the United States]] [[Category:1910s in Florida]] [[Category:1910s in Texas]]