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Hurricane Bret

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Hurricane Bret was the only hurricane to Texas in the 1990s. The storm hit a lightly populated region of Texas on August 22-23, 1999. It was a small hurricane.

Bret struck south-central Texas with winds of 115 to 125 miles per hour (185 to 201 kilometres per hour).

There were four indirect deaths from the storm in Texas. Bret killed no people directly.

Damage from Bret was unusually low for a major hurricane.[1]

References

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  1. August 1999 Weather (Report). The Monthly Global Tropical Cyclone Summary. Retrieved August 5, 2018.