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Major 1921 hurricane hit Tampa Bay region on this date
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The most destructive hurricane to ever hit the Tampa Bay area happened on this day, Oct. 25, in 1921.
It made landfall as a Category 3 storm near Tarpon Springs. Winds were estimated to be around 120 mph at landfall, with a storm surge of up to 11 feet.
For more: https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/community-connection/tampa-bay-hurricane-1921-history/67-12e1986a-e842-499c-92bd-88179cdf6f57
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