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The Last Island hurricane strikes Louisiana, resulting in over 200 deaths.
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1856 Last Island hurricane
Category 4 Atlantic hurricane
The 1856 Last Island hurricane was a deadly and destructive tropical cyclone that is tied with 2020's Hurricane Laura and 2021's Hurricane Ida as the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in the U.S. state of Louisiana, as measured by maximum sustained winds. The first…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Louisiana
U.S. state
Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east. Of the 50 U.S. states, it ranks 31st in area and 25th in population, with roughly 4.6 million residents.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)