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1917 Natural Disasters Events — Verified Historical Highlights

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  • 23 Sep Nueva Gerona Hurricane strikes Jamaica: On September 23, 1917, the Nueva Gerona Hurricane struck Jamaica, causing significant damage and loss of life. It was one of the most powerful hurricanes to impact the island. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • 26 Dec Guatemala City Earthquake: A 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes Guatemala, causing damage to the Guatemala City Cathedral.

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