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Environment
Mark Puleo

First Named Hurricane Struck US Soil 75 Years Ago. Can You Guess Its Name?

Fierce waves spawned by Hurricane George slam into Miami Beach, Fla., in 1947. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

You know Katrina, Harvey and Sandy. Before that came Andrew, Hugo and Agnes.

These are some of the most notorious hurricanes that have affected the United States. But how is it that we know them?

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