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I did not enjoy this book as much as Erik Larson's Dead Wake about the Lusitania. I wasn't as interested in the weather forecasting information and the background of Isaac Cline, the weather station chief in Galveston. However, I found the description of the storm itself and its effect on the people caught in it's deadly path to be riveting. I was able to understand, for the first time, what it could be like to be in a devastating hurricane. What a tragedy this was, so many lives lost. I can't s
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