Deadliest Storms
The following is a list of all known tropical cyclone-related deaths in California.
Name | Year | Number of deaths |
---|---|---|
Unnamed | 1939 | 45–93 |
Unnamed | 1932 | 15 |
Kathleen | 1976 | 3–6 |
Nora | 1997 | 3–4 |
Flossie | 2001 | 2 |
Guillermo | 1997 | 1 |
Read more about this topic: List Of California Hurricanes
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