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September 29

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1915: A major hurricane struck New Orleans area, killing at least 275 people in the city and surrounding area.

1917: A major hurricane struck the northern Gulf Coast of the United States, though only 10 people were killed due to warnings well in advance of the storm.

2003: Hurricane Juan hit Halifax, Nova Scotia, the strongest storm to strike the area in over 100 years.