Category 5

Category 5
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Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105132207270
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Book Synopsis Category 5 by : Thomas Neil Knowles

Download or read book Category 5 written by Thomas Neil Knowles and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935, the first Category 5 hurricane to make landfall in the United States--devastating the Florida Keys. It documents the unpredictability of the storm and the failures of meteorologists to successfully track its progress. This is presented against a historical backdrop that includes a protest by World War I veterans over the building of the Overseas Highway and the economic effects of the Great Depression.


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