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Hurricane Elena, Gulf Coast: August 29 - September 2, 1985

By National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on Natural Disasters
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By National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, Committee on Natural Disasters
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Hurricane Elena, following an erratic and difficult-to-forecast course along an unusually large section of the Gulf Coast, posed special problems from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Sarasota, Florida, well before it came ashore on September 2, 1985.

Considerable wind damage occurred in this area to structures that were ostensibly designed to resist such extreme wind conditions. Because similar design conditions and building control procedures exist along other U.S. hurricane-prone coasts, the c...

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