1. Unnamed - Hit Galveston, Texas in 1900 killing more than
8,000 people.
2. Unnamed - Hit Lake Okeechobee, Florida in 1928, killing
1,836 people.
3. Unnamed - Hit the Florida Keys and Texas in 1919, killing
600 people.
4. Unnamed - Hit New England in 1938, killing 600 people.
5. Unnamed - Hit the Florida Keys in 1935, killing 408
people.
6. Audrey - Hit Louisiana and Texas in 1957, killing 390
people.
7. Unnamed - Hit the northeastern United States in 1944,
killing 390 people.
8. Unnamed - Hit Grand Isle, Louisiana in 1909, killing 350
people.
9. Unnamed - Hit New Orleans, Louisiana in 1915, killing 275
people.
10. Unnamed - Hit Galveston, Texas in 1915, killing 275
people.
11. Camille - Hit Mississippi and Louisiana in 1969, killing
256 people.
12. Unnamed - Hit Miami and Pensacola, Florida, Mississippi
and Alabama in 1926, killing 243 people.
13. Diane - Hit the northeastern United states in 1955,
killing 184 people.
14. Unnamed - Hit southeast Florida in 1906, killing 164
people.
15. Unnamed - Hit Mississippi, Alabama and Pensacola,
Florida in 1906, killing 134 people.
16. Agnes - Hit the northeastern United States in 1972,
killing 122 people.
17. Hazel - Hit North and South Carolina in 1954, killing 95
people.
18. Betsy - Hit southeast Florida and Louisiana in 1965,
killing 75 people.
19. Carol - Hit the northeastern United States in 1954,
killing 60 people.
20. Unnamed - Hit southeast Florida, Louisiana and
Mississippi in 1947, killing 61 people.
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* The above table does not include Hurricane Mitch because it
did the major part of its damage outside the United States.
