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Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1961
Hurricane Carla was a powerful and destructive tropical cyclone that made landfall in Texas as a Category 4 on the Saffir–Simpson scale. Striking the
Hurricane_Carla
a Category 4 hurricane, but remained at sea and caused no impact. One of the most significant storms of the season was Hurricane Carla, which peaked
1961 Atlantic hurricane season
1961_Atlantic_hurricane_season
terms of both barometric pressure and maximum sustained winds was Hurricane Carla in 1961, which also caused the most fatalities, with 46 deaths. The
List of Texas hurricanes (1950–1979)
List_of_Texas_hurricanes_(1950–1979)
American broadcast journalist (born 1931)
September 1961 after his reporting saved thousands of lives during Hurricane Carla. He has reported on some of the most significant events of the modern
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Name list
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Person who presents the weather forecast on television
radar on television in the United States was in September 1961 when Hurricane Carla was approaching the state of Texas and local Reporter Dan Rather convinced
Weather_presenter
Series of tornadoes associated with Hurricane Hilda in October 1964
the other having occurred during Hurricane Carla on September 12, 1961. At 23:00 UTC on October 3, 1964, Hurricane Hilda made landfall at 29°30′N 91°30′W
Hurricane Hilda tornado outbreak
Hurricane_Hilda_tornado_outbreak
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1980
regarded at the time as the second-largest Atlantic hurricane on record, after 1961's Hurricane Carla. Continuing westward, the southern portion of Allen's
Hurricane_Allen
List of storms with the same or similar names
Ocean. In the Atlantic: Tropical Storm Carla (1956) – produced gale-force winds over New England Hurricane Carla (1961) – second most intense storm to
List_of_storms_named_Carla
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane
effectiveness of the seawall, including Hurricane Carla in 1961, Hurricane Alicia in 1983, and Hurricane Ike in 2008. Carla primarily caused severe coastal flood-related
1900_Galveston_hurricane
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 2017
Freeport hurricane – Rapidly intensifying Category 4 hurricane that brought heavy rainfall to the Angleton and Freeport areas Hurricane Carla (1961) –
Hurricane_Harvey
1961 – A brief but devastating F3 tornado hit Channelview during Hurricane Carla, destroying 18 homes and 6 commercial buildings and injuring 22 people
List_of_Texas_tornadoes
the arrival of Hurricane Ike. In 1979, Hurricane Bob produced considerable flooding in the state. Hurricane Carla was a large hurricane that moved into
List of the wettest tropical cyclones in the United States
List_of_the_wettest_tropical_cyclones_in_the_United_States
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1983
hurricane landfalls of the 20th century. The hurricane was also the first major hurricane to impact the Greater Houston area since Hurricane Carla in
Hurricane_Alicia
United States can cause storms to travel farther north than normal. Hurricane Carla in 1961 produced the greatest rainfall of any of these storms with
List_of_Wisconsin_hurricanes
Unincorporated community and Census designated place in Texas, United States
late 1950s and early 1960s. Following the widespread damage caused by Hurricane Carla in 1961, other developments such as Downey's Caney Creek, Caney Court
Sargent,_Texas
City in Texas, United States
holds the state record of the highest wind speed ever reached. During Hurricane Carla in September 1961, the winds were recorded to gust up to 170 miles
Port_Lavaca,_Texas
tanks for use in the Korean War. Because of damage sustained from Hurricane Carla in 1961, the wooden parts of the hangar were demolished in 1962. The
Naval_Air_Station_Hitchcock
Town in Texas, United States
remains a local landmark. Refugio has endured major storms, including Hurricane Carla in 1961, which caused widespread damage across the Texas coast. Refugio
Refugio,_Texas
Pier in Galveston, Texas, United States
Pleasure Pier stood from 1943 until 1961, when it was destroyed by Hurricane Carla. The original Pleasure Pier featured rides, an arcade, an aquarium
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Galveston_Island_Historic_Pleasure_Pier
City in Texas, United States
family-oriented tourism emerged in the city over many years. In September 1961, Hurricane Carla struck the city, generating an F4 tornado that killed eight and injured
Galveston,_Texas
History of a city in Texas, US
many years. In September 1961, an F4 tornado generated by landfalling Hurricane Carla hit the city, killing eight and injuring 200. The 1960s saw the expansion
History_of_Galveston,_Texas
1980 studio album by Rush
photo, taken by Flip Schulke, of the Galveston Seawall in Texas during Hurricane Carla on September 11, 1961. The woman in the foreground is Canadian model
Permanent_Waves
tornado in Malbons Mills, Maine. In the end, the outbreak injured 12. Hurricane Carla triggered a tornado outbreak in Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas
Tornadoes_of_1961
downtown Houston. That hurricane weakened to a tropical storm by the time it reached Houston. The periphery of Hurricane Carla hit the city in 1961, causing
Climate_of_Houston
City in Texas, United States
system built in the early 1960s after the devastating floods from Hurricane Carla in 1961. Together with pump stations containing several Archimedes'
Texas_City,_Texas
Day of the year
1954 – Hurricane Edna hits New England (United States) as a Category 2 hurricane, causing significant damage and 29 deaths. 1961 – Hurricane Carla strikes
September_11
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1886
area 1945 Texas hurricane – Paralleled the coast nearby Hurricane Carla – The second-most-intense Texas hurricane List of Texas hurricanes (pre-1900) A 2014 study
1886_Indianola_hurricane
Hotel in Palacios, Texas, US
damaged by a fire. In 1961, the building was again damaged, this time by Hurricane Carla. The hotel was designated as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in
Luther_Hotel
Former nightclub in Galveston, Texas, US
seized. The club finally closed its doors on May 30, 1957. In 1961, Hurricane Carla damaged the structure. Many of the piers that supported the structure
Balinese_Room
Topics referred to by the same term
up Carla in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carla is a feminine given name. Carla may also refer to: Tropical Storm Carla (1956) Hurricane Carla, one
Carla_(disambiguation)
in the south-central United States. Hurricane Anna developed in late July and hit Mexico. Tropical storms Carla and Ethel both formed near the Bahamas
1956 Atlantic hurricane season
1956_Atlantic_hurricane_season
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2005
Hurricane Katrina was an extremely powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that affected the Southeastern United States in late August 2005, particularly
Hurricane_Katrina
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
personnel on nearby Matagorda Island Air Force Base. That same year, Hurricane Carla destroyed the town again, but times reflect its will to survive, fueled
Port_O'Connor,_Texas
Texan hurricanes include the 1915 Galveston Hurricane, Hurricane Carla in 1961, Hurricane Beulah in 1967, Hurricane Alicia in 1983, Hurricane Rita in
Climate_of_Texas
many hurricanes and tropical storms. 1916 Texas hurricane 1919 Florida Keys hurricane Hurricane Carla (1961) Hurricane Beulah (1967) Hurricane Celia
History of Corpus Christi, Texas
History_of_Corpus_Christi,_Texas
The 1975 Atlantic hurricane season featured the first tropical storm to be upgraded to hurricane status using only satellite imagery. In terms of activity
1975 Atlantic hurricane season
1975_Atlantic_hurricane_season
American bay
vacationers who contributed to a peak summer population of 205 in 1961. Hurricane Carla destroyed the town in September 1961, but it was rebuilt five years
Carancahua_Bay
City in Louisiana, United States
10, 1961, the town was hit by a destructive F3 tornado spawned by Hurricane Carla. Most of the town was heavily damaged and one person was killed. According
Kaplan,_Louisiana
The 1998 Atlantic hurricane season was an active, catastrophic, and extremely deadly Atlantic hurricane season, which had the highest number of storm-related
1998 Atlantic hurricane season
1998_Atlantic_hurricane_season
1093/jnen/60.7.663. "Hurricane Costs". www.coast.noaa.gov. Retrieved May 30, 2018. "Ascertainment of the estimated excess mortality from Hurricane María in Puerto
List of disasters in the United States by death toll
List_of_disasters_in_the_United_States_by_death_toll
City and county seat in Texas, United States
and 90% of the city lost power. The most intense hurricane to affect Victoria remains Hurricane Carla in September 1961. In May 2013, a rare tornado hit
Victoria,_Texas
Metropolitan statistical area in Texas, United States
000 and 12,000. Hurricane Carla (1961), which was the most recent Category 4 hurricane to strike Texas until Harvey in 2017. Hurricane Alicia (1983), which
Greater_Houston
Essex-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
coast to provide supplies and medical assistance to the victims of Hurricane Carla. The second came just over a month later when she carried medical supplies
USS_Antietam_(CV-36)
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane in 1964
of only two violent tornado ever spawned by a hurricane with the first one coming from Hurricane Carla in 1961. No other tornado in the state resulted
Hurricane_Hilda
sequence of April 23–30, 1961 Tornado outbreak sequence of May 3–9, 1961 Hurricane Carla tornado outbreak Tornadoes of 1962 Tornado outbreak of March 30–31
Outline_of_tornadoes
causing localized but minor amounts of damage. September 11, 1961– Hurricane Carla struck Texas, with its outer rainbands dropping light amounts of precipitation
List of Florida hurricanes (1950–1974)
List_of_Florida_hurricanes_(1950–1974)
City in Texas, United States
was closed and the local population declined. The town was hit by Hurricane Carla in 1961, causing major damage. Since then, the population has grown
Palacios,_Texas
County in Texas, United States
Comfort. 1952 Union Carbide opens a plant near Seadrift. 1961 Category 4 Hurricane Carla makes landfall between Port Lavaca and Port O’Connor. 1983 Matagorda
Calhoun_County,_Texas
Measurement of strength and severity of tornadoes
tornadoes by the damage caused. In contrast to other major storms such as hurricanes and typhoons, such classifications are only assigned retroactively. Wind
Tornado_intensity
Television station in Houston
was believed to be the first radar image of a hurricane broadcast on television during Hurricane Carla; this report, which was credited for saving thousands
KHOU
City in Texas, United States
established in the town as the Clear Creek Channel was opened. Though Hurricane Carla severely damaged the city in 1961, the city rebuilt and the fishing
Kemah,_Texas
Radio station in Houston, Texas, United States
During Hurricane Carla in September 1961, KPRC AM and TV broadcast live coverage for 113 straight hours, starting three days before the hurricane reached
KPRC_(AM)
Category 3 Atlantic hurricane in 1957
Hurricane Audrey was a catastrophic and very deadly hurricane that devastated the southwestern Louisiana coast in 1957. Along with Hurricane Alex in 2010
Hurricane_Audrey
NWS September 12 1961 United States Texas Galveston 8 (200 Injuries) Hurricane Carla tornado outbreak – One of only two F4 tornadoes of ever produced by
List of F4 tornadoes (1960–1969)
List_of_F4_tornadoes_(1960–1969)
Icon of the annual State Fair of Texas
Big Tex has suffered a few garment mishaps over the years. In 1961, Hurricane Carla's winds tore his clothes. In 1970, his huge shirt was stolen from a
Big_Tex
City in Harris County, Texas
is the main cause of the population increase. Despite damage from Hurricane Carla, a bridge linking Seabrook and Kemah was completed in 1961. With the
Seabrook,_Texas
Major World War 2 blimps bases
Texas, one hangar commissioned on May 22, 1943, was damaged in 1961 by Hurricane Carla and demolished in 1962. NAS Houma, Houma, Louisiana, patrols in the
NAS_blimp_bases
Atlantic hurricane seasons, which covers the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation in the Atlantic Ocean. Historical records of hurricane seasons
List of Atlantic hurricane seasons
List_of_Atlantic_hurricane_seasons
American writer
Orleans for four years in the 1980s and 1990s. Zigal was a victim of Hurricane Carla, which destroyed the family home in Texas City when he was a child
Thomas_Zigal
City in Texas, United States
hardiness zone of 8a. The city is seldom affected by extreme weather, but Hurricane Carla in 1961 brought 86-mile-per-hour (138 km/h) winds and caused 6-foot
Lewisville,_Texas
hurricane in this period was Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Six hurricanes have made landfall as major hurricanes, the strongest of them being Hurricane Camille
List of Mississippi hurricanes
List_of_Mississippi_hurricanes
Public high school in Johnson Bayou, , Louisiana, United States
year. Four years later, Hurricane Carla sideswiped lower Cameron Parish and caused damage to the JBHS gymnasium floor. Hurricane Rita made landfall in nearly
Johnson_Bayou_High_School
Contemporary hit radio station in Houston
studios were located at 1400 Hermann Drive in Houston. During 1961's Hurricane Carla, its tower on top of 1400 Hermann was blown down to the street below
KRBE
Conflicts involving the military of the US state of Texas
Benchmark Hurricane of 1837" (PDF). Houston History Magazine. Olson, Bruce A. "TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD". TSHA. Dunn, Roy Sylvan. "HURRICANES". TSHA. Weems
List of conflicts involving the Texas Military
List_of_conflicts_involving_the_Texas_Military
Radar used to locate and monitor meteorological conditions
in September 1961. As Hurricane Carla was approaching the state of Texas, local reporter Dan Rather, suspecting the hurricane was very large, took a
Weather_radar
tropical cyclone were associated with Hurricane Ivan, which spawned 120 tornadoes. Lists of Atlantic hurricanes List of tornadoes and tornado outbreaks
List of tropical cyclones spawning tornadoes
List_of_tropical_cyclones_spawning_tornadoes
Association, exhibits include Camp Hulen, fishing, ships, agriculture, Hurricane Carla, Karankawa Indians Matagorda County Museum Bay City Matagorda Bay City's
List of museums in the Texas Gulf Coast
List_of_museums_in_the_Texas_Gulf_Coast
flood of Marysville and Yuba City, California; Hurricane Audrey in 1957; Hurricane Carla in 1961; Hurricane Betsy in 1965; and the 1971 earthquake in San
Human_response_to_disasters
Era in Galveston, Texas history
matters worse, some of the island's attractions were destroyed by Hurricane Carla in 1961 and never rebuilt. The economy continued in muted form. The
Free_State_of_Galveston
Unincorporated place in Texas, United States
passenger train) that ran a route from Flatonia to Muldoon. In the 1960s, Hurricane Carla severely damaged the old water tower that had served the steam locomotives
Muldoon,_Texas
in 1959. He covered the space program at the Johnson Space Center, Hurricane Carla in 1961, and the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986. Kolenovsky
Ed_Kolenovsky
Shopping mall in Texas, United States
opened as Sharpstown Center, on September 14, 1961, mere days after Hurricane Carla affected Houston, with future United States Senator Ted Kennedy appearing
PlazAmericas
Military unit
with the relief operations in the Gulf Coast area in the aftermath of Hurricane Carla. On 2 April 1960, HMR (L)-162 was reduced to zero strength and shifted
VMM-162
Former baseball park in Houston, Texas
which was completed in 1965. The stadium had been badly damaged by Hurricane Carla two years prior. Finger Furniture built their showroom around the home
Buffalo_Stadium
The 1947 Fort Lauderdale hurricane and Hurricanes Dog (1950), Easy (1951), Cleo (1958), Donna (1960), Ethel (1960) and Carla (1961) were all originally
List of Category 5 Atlantic hurricanes
List_of_Category_5_Atlantic_hurricanes
over the radar display of Carla to give Rather's audience an idea of the Carla's size, and the position of the hurricane's eye. Rather's reporting was
Weather media in the United States
Weather_media_in_the_United_States
American artist and filmmaker (1957–2022)
family graduated to a yard and hand-built trailer addition, made from Hurricane Carla dump salvage, before moving to a tiny fruit-farming town on Lake Ontario
M._Henry_Jones
Town in Galveston County, Texas, United States
months later, dumped dirt into the Pass to close off water flow. Hurricane Carla caused damage to Gilchrist. On April 23, 1991, the community, and other
Gilchrist,_Texas
United States historic place
civic auditorium attached, it was replaced by a fire station after Hurricane Carla. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic
City_Hall_(Galveston,_Texas)
CDP in Texas, United States
and several businesses. Much of the community was damaged during a 1925 hurricane and the population didn't begin to recover until the mid-1930s. In the
Placedo,_Texas
outbreak of February 1959 F3 Galveston, Texas September 21, 1961 0 Hurricane Carla tornado outbreak — Shortly after a comparable F4 tornado killed 8,
List of tornadoes striking downtown areas of large cities
List_of_tornadoes_striking_downtown_areas_of_large_cities
developed subdvisions on nearby land. September 1961 saw Hurricane Carla, a very destructive hurricane, hit the city.Also in 1962, Houston voters soundly defeated
History_of_Houston
Zoo in Houston, Texas, US
Rodriguez's work. The sculptures survived after the aviary, damaged by hurricane Carla, was dismantled. They were added to the National Register of Historic
Houston_Zoo
United States historic place
sculptures were built in 1926 and dubbed the "flying sculpture". Although Hurricane Carla destroyed the aviary's wire superstructure in 1961, Rodriguez's sculptures
Aviary_at_the_Houston_Zoo
United States historic place
disasters including the 1885 Galveston Fire, the Great Galveston Hurricane of 1900, Hurricane Carla in 1967, and a boiler explosion in 1978 that resulted in the
United States Customs House and Court House (Galveston, Texas)
United_States_Customs_House_and_Court_House_(Galveston,_Texas)
The list of United States hurricanes includes all tropical cyclones officially recorded to have produced sustained winds of greater than 74 mph (119 km/h)
List of United States hurricanes
List_of_United_States_hurricanes
Tropical cyclone intensity scale
The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS) is a tropical cyclone intensity scale that classifies hurricanes—which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical
Saffir–Simpson_scale
inundates many areas throughout Harris County. September 11, 1961 - Hurricane Carla struck the Texas Coast to the east of Port Lavaca, Texas, bringing
Timeline_of_Houston
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 1969
Hurricane Camille was one of the most powerful hurricanes to make landfall in the United States when it hit southern Mississippi in August 1969. A devastating
Hurricane_Camille
United States to be observed by radar in the Atlantic basin since Hurricane Carla in 1961. 1976 – a weak tropical storm that affected Madagascar and
List_of_named_storms_(G)
Month of 1961
fled the area, Hurricane Carla struck Texas at 2:00 p.m., with winds of 173 miles per hour (278 km/h). Coming as a Category 5 storm, Carla weakened just
September_1961
The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season was a devastating and extremely active Atlantic hurricane season that became the costliest tropical cyclone season on
2017 Atlantic hurricane season
2017_Atlantic_hurricane_season
from storm surge. In 1961, Hurricane Carla affected the entire Texas coastline from Jefferson County to Brownsville. Carla caused $2.6 billion (2006 dollars)
Climate_of_Beaumont,_Texas
Category 1 Atlantic hurricane in 1959
Hurricane Carla struck shortly thereafter in September. Tropical cyclones portal List of Texas hurricanes (1950–79) List of United States hurricanes Other
Hurricane_Debra_(1959)
Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2019
mph by Carla (1961) and Camille (1969)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 2, 2019 – via Twitter. Klotzbach, Philip (September 5, 2019). "Hurricane Dorian Meteorological
Hurricane_Dorian
City in Texas, United States
and municipalities. Hurricanes Carla (1961), Alicia (1983), Ike (2008), and Harvey (2017) were the four most damaging hurricanes to affect Baytown. The
Baytown,_Texas
greatly encouraged new development in the western region of the bay. Hurricane Carla, Texas' largest storm on record, struck the coast in 1961 causing substantial
History of the Galveston Bay Area
History_of_the_Galveston_Bay_Area
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
railroad depot was dismantled and rebuilt as the Mopac House. In 1961, Hurricane Carla moved in off the Gulf of Mexico, causing many of the original families
Collegeport,_Texas
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
in rendering assistance to thousands of flood-stricken victims of Hurricane Carla off the Texas coast during September–October 1961; gunnery schoolship
USS_Gainard
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