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Table listing Hurricanes (Location)...Year...Category and Deaths by ranking
| 1.
| TX (Galveston)
| 1900
| Category 4
| 6000 |
| 2.
| FL (Lake Okeechobee)
| 1928
| Category 4
| 1836 |
| 3.
| FL (Keys)/S TX
| 1919
| Category 4
| 600# |
| 4.
| NEW ENGLAND
| 1938
| Category 3*
| 600 |
| 5.
| FL (Keys)
| 1935
| Category 5
| 408 |
| 6.
| AUDREY (SW LA/N TX)
| 1957
| Category 4
| 390 |
| 7.
| NE U.S.
| 1944
| Category 3*
| 390@ |
| 8.
| LA (Grand Isle)
| 1909
| Category 4
| 350 |
| 9.
| LA (New Orleans)
| 1915
| Category 4
| 275 |
| 10.
| TX (Galveston)
| 1915
| Category 4
| 275 |
| 11.
| CAMILLE (MS/LA)
| 1969
| Category 5
| 256 |
| 12.
| FL (Miami)
| 1926
| Category 4
| 243 |
#--Over 500 of these lost on ships at sea; 600-900 estimated deaths.
*--Moving more than 30 miles an hour.
@--Some 344 of these lost on ships at sea.
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