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United States of America (the): Hurricane: 2008/08/31
| Period | 2008/08/31 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | United States of America (the) |
| Event Type | Hurricane |
| Outline | Hurricane Gustav hurtled toward collision with the Louisiana coast on 1 September 2008, bringing pounding rain and surging wind. An estimated 1.9 million people had fled coastal areas. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
