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Hurricane Allen

1980 hurricane
Hurricane Allen was a rare and extremely powerful Cape Verde hurricane that affected the Caribbean, eastern and northern Mexico, and southern Texas in August 1980. Wikipedia
Highest wind speed: 190 mph
Total fatalities: 269
Category: Category 5 Hurricane (SSHWS)
Date: July 31, 1980 – August 11, 1980
Damage: $1.57 billion (1980 USD)
Affected areas: Texas, Jamaica, Haiti, and more
Location: Texas, Mexico, Jamaica, and more