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Destruction of Diamond City
- When
- August 1899
- Where
- Shackleford Banks
Nearly every house in Diamond City was swept away, leading to the abandonment of the settlement.
The hurricane caused severe damage at Diamond City, where nearly every house was swept away. The destruction was so extensive that the approximately 500 residents decided to abandon the area.
Sources
- 1899 San Ciriaco hurricane Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-18
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