[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #3790, aired 2001-02-09 [PAR] The U.S. Navy bought the first modern one of these, which used gasoline on the 
surface ... One of these natural disasters killed 6,000 people on the Texas coast... [DOC] [TLE] 1900 Galveston hurricane - Wikipedia [PAR] The Great Galveston Hurricane was a Category 4 storm, with winds of up to 145 
mph (233 km/h), which made landfall on September 8, 1900, in Galveston, Texas, 
in the United States, leaving about 6,000 to 12,000 dead. ... The Galveston 
Hurricane of 1900 is the deadliest natural disaster ever to strike the United States
. [DOC] [TLE] Deadly hurricane destroys Galveston - Sep 08, 1900 - HISTORY.com [PAR] However, these advisories were ignored by many vacationers and residents .... 
Disaster. 1900. Deadly hurricane batters Texas. One of the deadliest ... hits 
Galveston, Texas, on this day in 1900, killing more than 6,000 people. The storm 
caused so much destruction on the Texas coast that reliable ... ARVN general 
killed. [DOC] [TLE] NOAA History - Stories and Tales of the Weather Service/StormTales ... [PAR] Feb 4, 2004 ... On September 8, 1900, the greatest natural disaster to ever strike the United 
States occurred at Galveston, Texas. ... As a result, much of the city was 
destroyed and at least 6,000 people were killed in a few hours time. ... It is a sand 
island about thirty miles in length and one and one-half to three miles in... [DOC] [TLE] A History of Destruction: 8 Great Hurricanes - Live Science [PAR] Jun 7, 2013 ... Five years ago this week, one of the most devastating storms ever to ... While 
Katrina is the most remembered of these swirling storms  its ... of the nearby 
Texas coast, according to a National Hurricane Center (NHC) historical account. 
... 256 deaths (143 on the Gulf Coast and 113 died in floods when the... [DOC] [TLE] Houston ranks among most disaster-prone cities in the country ... [PAR] Jan 22, 2015 ... These are the worst spots for a Texas landfallA so-called "100 Year Hurricane .... 
See the worst spots along the Texas coast for a major hurricane to hit . .... eight 
floods, six severe storms, three fires and one tornado, according to the ... killed 
between 6,000-12,000 people, flooded most of Houston and is... [DOC] [TLE] Oleander Cemetery | Galveston, Texas and The Great - Pinterest [PAR] Remember 6,000 people died in the Great Hurricane of 1900, the natural disaster 
with the .... Texas City Disaster April 1947 as seen from across the Bay in 
Galveston ... One of my favorite places to visit in one of my very favorite cities! .... 
day in 1900, a catastrophic hurricane struck the city of Galveston on the Texas 
coast. [DOC] [TLE] State of Texas Hazard Mitigation Plan - Texas Department of Public ... [PAR] May 4, 2010 ... ... disaster. The monument stands as a memorial to over 6000 people lost at sea 
and the ... After describing these natural hazards, the Plan identifies ... (TWDB) 
and the updated risk assessment for coastal erosion by the General Land Office 
...... In 1989, one man was killed when the Nix Lake Dam in Rusk. [DOC] [TLE] Galveston's Response to the Hurricane of 1900 | Texas Almanac [PAR] An estimated 6,000 residents died, and most structures in the city were destroyed 
... In terms of human life, it remains the worst natural disaster in United States 
history. ... Galveston Island, one and one-half to three miles wide and 27 miles 
long, was ... Gulf Coast from the Florida Keys to Veracruz for the Spanish 
government. [DOC] [TLE] Galveston Sept. 8, 1900 Hurricane that killed an estimated 8000 ... [PAR] Students could also print these pictures out and post them in their diaries to 
inspire them to ... 1, 1900 GALVESTON HURRICANE - the deadliest natural 
disaster in US history .... in 1900, a catastrophic hurricane struck the city of 
Galveston on the Texas coast. A third of the city was destroyed, and 6,000 to 
8,000 people

Question: One of these natural disasters killed 6,000 people on the Texas coast
Answer: a hurricane