Louisiana Hurricanes Part 2: 1857-1899 (Little State--Big History)

Louisiana has had a long history of hurricanes devastating the state, and 2020 was a harsh reminder of this state of affairs. On the eve of the 2021 Hurricane Season, we'll begin a six-part series recounting the more than five dozen hurricanes to have made landfall on Louisiana's coast in recorded history. This episode covers the hurricanes striking the state from the hurricanes of 1860 to the Cheniere Caminanda Hurricane of 1893. Like this video? Give it a thumbs-up! Want to see more content like this? Subscribe to the channel for more content. My playlist on the Science of Hurricanes:    • Hurricane Dynamics   Timestamps Introduction: 0:00 Hurricanes of 1860: 0:23 Hurricanes of 1865-1867: 1:02 Hurricanes of 1879: 1:28 Hurricanes of 1886: 2:08 Hurricanes of 1887-1889: 2:44 September 1893 Hurricane: 3:19 Cheniere Caminanda Hurricane: 3:31 Concluding Thoughts: 5:27