Events tagged with "hurricane season"

Historical Events tagged with "hurricane season"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Natural Disasters

Tropical Storm Allison Floods Houston

June 5th, 2001 23 years ago

Tropical Storm Allison made landfall on the upper-Texas coastline, becoming a strong tropical storm that resulted in excessive rainfall over Houston. The storm's persistent downpours led to unprecedented flooding and extensive damages, amounting to $5.5 billion. This catastrophic event made Allison the second costliest tropical storm in United States history, affecting thousands of residents and prompting significant responses from emergency services.