Galveston, September 8th, 1900 - The Storm by Metonicus
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While doing pushups in front of the 1900 Storm memorial, Sgt. Teviino was disappointed that one of the cadets didn't know what the statue represented. So he proceeded (while we held the pushup possition) to assign us to write a one page single spaced report on the 1900 storm. I had to write it anyway, so here's it is.
Galveston September 8th, 1900
Cadet Stephen Brewer #398
Galveston Police Department - 53rd Academy
On September 7th, 1900, meteorologist Isaac Cline, a weatherman from Tennessee, forecasted fair weather for the following day. By 5 am. Isaac Cline began to realize that his prediction was wrong. The indicators he saw on that morning were subtle, low waters creeping over the low ends of the island. Then the larger signs of bad weather began to appear, rising storm swells, barometric drop, and stronger winds. It wasn
Comments (4)
glad to see you doing well still:)
amazing article you present here
Wonderful story!!! I will never trust a meteorologist from Tennessee
I know that story you told it right . You know your history. A lot of them was bury at sea. for the task to bury on land was too much. A lot of people did not wish to see they loved ones bury at sea but most did not have a choose. it was the law at that time.[just past for the 1900 storm]