A Deadly Wind: The 1962 Columbus Day Storm

by John Dodge

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A Deadly Wind is a deeply researched historical account of the most powerful non-tropical windstorm to ever strike the West Coast: The Columbus Day Storm of October 12, 1962, which plowed a path of destruction from the Bay Area to British Columbia. Veteran journalist John Dodge tell stories of tragedy and heroism, loss and resilience, while drawing connections to climate science and more contemporary calamities, such as Superstorm Sandy.
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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0870719289

ISBN13:9780870719288

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:Oregon State University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 8.8"

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History Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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