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United States of America (the): Hurricane: 2008/08/31
Period | 2008/08/31 |
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Country or District | United States of America (the) |
Event Type | Hurricane |
Outline | Hurricane Gustav hurtled toward collision with the Louisiana coast on 1 September 2008, bringing pounding rain and surging wind. An estimated 1.9 million people had fled coastal areas. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |