The Galveston hurricane of 1900 subsequently devastated that city, killing approximately 8,000 people (possibly as many as 12,000), making it the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.
The Galveston hurricane of 1900 subsequently devastated that city. The Galveston hurricane of 1900 subsequently was killing approximately 8,000 people (possibly as many as 12,000). The Galveston hurricane of 1900 subsequently was making it the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.