Hurricane Alicia
1983 tropical cyclone
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Hurricane Alicia was a small but powerful tropical cyclone that caused significant destruction in the Greater Houston area of Southeast Texas in August 1983. Wikipedia
Total fatalities: 21
Highest wind speed: 115 mph
Date: August 15, 1983 – August 21, 1983
Category: Category 3 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Location: Galveston Bay
Damage: $3 billion (1983 USD)
Affected areas: Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi
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