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Hurricane Diane facts for kids

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Hurricane Diane was really devastating to the East Coast of the US during 1955. The storm caused severe destruction and an unusually severe death toll. Diane was among several hurricanes which bashed the East Coast during 1955, the others being Connie and Ione. The name Diane was later retired.


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  • Diane 1955 rainfall

    Rainfall totals from Hurricane Diane

  • Diane 1955 floods

    Extent of flooding in the northeastern United States, caused by Diane

  • Hurricane Diane Connecticut flood damage

    Flood damage in Winsted, Connecticut from Diane

  • Hurricane Diane rainfall in New England

    Rainfall totals in New England from Diane

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Huracán Diane para niños

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