The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane

No 14 in the World's Worst Hurricanes, the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane is considered to have been the strongest tropical cyclone of the 1935 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the first of three category 5 hurricanes endured by the United States during the 20th Century.

The storm generally affected the upper Florida Keys, as well as the north western portion of Florida. Other affected areas include Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. The 1935 Labor Day Hurricane - Read Full Story