Natural Disasters in 1900

Summary: our documented records include 1 major natural disaster in 1900, with a combined estimated death toll of 8,000. This covers major documented events only — smaller events of 1900 may not be recorded.

EventTypeCountryDateFatalities
1900 Galveston Hurricane Hurricane / Cyclone / Typhoon United States Sep 8 8,000

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Coverage note: this database focuses on major documented disasters with verifiable sources. See the full searchable historical database and our methodology.