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1752 Hurricane
- When
- 1752
- Where
- Santa Rosa Island
A hurricane struck the Spanish colony on Santa Rosa Island in 1752, causing significant damage.
The colony Presidio Isla de Santa Rosa was hit by a hurricane in 1752. This event, following a previous hurricane in 1741, forced the settlers to consider abandoning the island location due to the repeated weather damage.
Sources
- Santa Rosa Island, Florida Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
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