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| + | The '''hurricane of 1906''' was the [[Wikipedia:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906_Atlantic_hurricane_season#Hurricane_Six|sixth storm of the 1906 season]]. At its maximum intensity, it attained Category 3 status with winds as high as 120 mph. The storm made landfall west of [[Mobile]] on [[September 27]], [[1906]] as a Category 2. | ||
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| + | Winds of 105 mph were experienced in Pensacola, and storm surge at [[Santa Rosa Island]] was measured at 14 feet. | ||
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Revision as of 15:20, 13 May 2007
The hurricane of 1906 was the sixth storm of the 1906 season. At its maximum intensity, it attained Category 3 status with winds as high as 120 mph. The storm made landfall west of Mobile on September 27, 1906 as a Category 2.
Winds of 105 mph were experienced in Pensacola, and storm surge at Santa Rosa Island was measured at 14 feet.
