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| Gulf Coast |
| June 24 to 26, 1960 |
| A tropical storm moving inland caused general rain
of 8 in. or more on about 20,000 mi2. Rainfall totals of more
than 30 in. were recorded at Port Lavaca during the period June
24-26. |
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Eight people drowned, and damage was estimated at $3.5 million. |
| Max. Precipitation: |
30.00 in. |
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Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Calhoun Co., Port Lavaca |
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Rostvedt, 1965a, p. 92-95 |
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| South-Central Texas |
| February 24 to 26, 1982 |
| The storm produced 3-5 in. of rain between Corpus
Christi and Matagorda from Feb. 25 until morning Feb. 26. Maximum
recorded rainfall was 6.17 in. at Point Comfort in Calhoun County.
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| Deaths and Damage: |
Floodwaters caused one drowning. |
| Max. Precipitation: |
6.17 in. |
| Severity: |
Major Storm |
| Storm Center(s): |
Calhoun Co., Point Comfort |
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Bomar, 1983b, p. 16-17 |
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