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    • The Great Hurricane of 1780 was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record, as well as the deadliest tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere. An estimated 22,000 people died throughout the Lesser Antilles when the storm passed through the islands from October 10 to October 16. Specifics on the hurricane's track and strength are unknown, as t… See more

    Meteorological history

    This hurricane was first encountered by a boat in the eastern Caribbean Sea, but it may have developed in early … See more

    Impact

    Estimates of the death toll from the hurricane range from 22,000 to about 28,500, making it the deadliest hurricane in the recorded history of the Atlantic hurricane basin.
    About 4,50… See more

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    FormedOctober 9, 1780
    DissipatedOctober 20, 1780
    Highest gusts200 mph (325 km/h)
    Fatalitiesest. 22,000
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    Name

    The storm was named the San Calixto hurricane in Puerto Rico because the eye of the cyclone made landfall there on October 14, the Christian feast day of Pope Callixtus I, venerated by the Roman Catholic Ch… See more

    Further reading

    • Blodgett, L., Climatology of United States, p. 397, "The Great Hurricane of 1780."
    • Depradine, C. A., 1989: Pre-1900 severe hurricanes in the Caribbean. Notes compiled for the Caribbean Meteorological Institute, S… See more

     
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  1. Deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record

    The Great Hurricane of 1780 was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record, as well as the deadliest tropical cyclone in the Western Hemisphere. An estimated 22,000 people died throughout the Lesser Antilles when the storm passed through the islands from October 10 to October 16.
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