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Norfolk wind and flood damage reports from Pensacola
April storm devastates Norfolk and surrounding harbors with ships damaged, warehouses destroyed, and extensive rail and bridge destruction. Multiple schooners ashore, cargo losses foreseen, and local dwellings flooded or unroofed. Pensacola naval dock incident noted with high seas and dock damage.
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Ag United
John O. Gamag
Son & Co
Huy
J. W. Perry & Co
Eiffel
United States
Century
Treasury
Baltimore
Yserves Foan
Norfolk
Cow Beach
Berryman F. Poole
Big Electmore
Zatack
Hart
Nassau
Bostiwe
Cape Hen
William Lawt
Andrew John
Lilimore
Rio
Chatham
Cape Henry
Wrafitjon
Northampton
W. F
Crang Island
Charles H. Sinnickson
Ashortew
Hester
Nansemond River
George W. Covington
Nansemond
Eva Osborne
Jaryson
Peg Point
Emily N. Burton
Rising
Godfrey
Western Branch
Smithfield Creek
Seawells
Old Dominion
Ginia Capes
James Boyce
Briggs
Point
Fairwool
Salisbury
Nansen
Yark
Petrel Hampton
Ida
Portsmouth
Pilmer’s Poin
Seaboard
Roane
Atlantic
Danville
Annie F. Clark
Robe
Mary A. Irving
Ab Ley
Anna
Nansem
W Son
Sleepyhall