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Florida's Worst Natural Disasters: 1928 Okeechobee Hurricane

Areas affected:	 Lesser Antilles, Guadeloupe, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Eastern Seaboard<br/>
Date: September 1928<br/>
Death toll: Est. more than 4,078<br/>
Damages: $100 million (1928 USD)
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( National Hurricane Center / January 28, 2013 )

Areas affected: Lesser Antilles, Guadeloupe, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Eastern Seaboard
Date: September 1928
Death toll: Est. more than 4,078
Damages: $100 million (1928 USD)

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