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OCR: 1900 Hurricane Galveston, Texas 6,000 1906 Typhoon Hong Kong 10,000 1928 Hurricane Caribbean, South Florida 4,000 1930 Hurricane Santo Domingo 2,000 1934 Typhoon Honshu, Japan 4,000 1938 Hurricane New England 600; $306 million 1942 Hurricane Bengal, India 40,000 1 954 Hurricane Hazel North and South Carolina 1,173; $281 million 1955 Hurricane Diane North Carolina/ New England 184: $1.7 billion 1957 Hurricane Audrey Louisiana/Texas/ Alabama 390; $150 million 1963 Hurricane Flora Haiti/ Cuba 7,000 1965 Hurricane Betsey Bahamas/Florida/ Louisiana 75; $1.42 billion 1969 Hurricane Camille Mississippi/ Louisiana 256: $1.42 billion 1974 Hurricane Fifi Honduras 8,000; $1 billion 1979 Hurricane David Caribbean/ Eastern U.S. 1,205; $1 billion 1984 Hurricane ke Southern Philippines 1,363 1988 Hurricane Gilbert Caribbean/ Gulf of Mexico 800; $10 billion 1989 Hurricane Hugo Caribbean/ Carolinas 60; $10 billion 1992 Hurricane Andrew Bahamas/South Florida/ 14; $20 billion Louisiana * Tropical cyclones that do not reach hurricane and typhoon wind speeds may still cause tremendous damage because of flooding in low-lying coastal areas, as in Bangladesh.