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27 stories matching windstorm

  1. Violent Windstorm Shreds Walla Walla County Infrastructure

    A sudden, shifting gale rips roofs from elevators and destroys miles of railroad sand fencing across the valley.

    Nov 13, 1903The Evening StatesmanMill Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

  2. The Worst Storm on the Sound: A Train Wreck, a Drifting Ship, and Dead Wires

    A landslide derails a Northern Pacific freight near Castle Rock, a British ship is blown across Tacoma bay, and the telegraph goes dead from Seattle south.

    Dec 23, 1891The Olympia TribuneCastle Rock, Cowlitz CountyBoom & Bust · Disasters

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