Hurricane Hazel's storm surge impacting Morehead City on October 15th, 1954 (Russell James). Hurricane Hazel was one of the most powerful and destructive storms to strike Eastern North Carolina ...

Hurricane Hazel, which hit North Carolina in 1954, was the only Category 4 storm to ever make landfall in the state. Hurricane Florence might join that short list by the end of the week.

70 years ago on October 16, 1954, Rochester, and Western New York as a whole faced the remnants of Hurricane Hazel. Which blew through with hurricane-force winds being reported in parts of the ...

Hurricane Hazel was the deadliest and costliest hurricane of the 1954 season. To this day, it's the strongest and only category 4 hurricane to ever hit the North Carolina coast.

Hurricane Hazel was the worst hurricane of the 1954 Atlantic hurricane season and one of the worst hurricanes of the 20th century. Hazel killed as many as 1,000 people in Haiti before striking the ...

Hurricane Hazel hit Myrtle Beach on Oct. 15, 1954. Hazel made landfall as a Category 4 Hurricane along the South and North Carolina coasts with 150-mph winds.

In October 1954, Hurricane Hazel had already killed as many as 1,000 people in the Caribbean when it made landfall at the border of North and South Carolina. It wiped the seaside resort ...