Question: what are the worst hurricanes in history?
Answer: The Great Galveston Storm (1900) The deadliest storm in American history, the Galveston hurricane killed 8,000 to 12,000 people. ... 
Hurricane Maria (2017) ... 
The Okeechobee Hurricane (1928) ... 
Hurricane Katrina (2005) ... 
The Chenière Caminada Hurricane (1893)