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Ron DeSantis: “The Labor Day hurricane in the 1930s... still to this day…”

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Governor DeSantis Highlights Florida's Preparedness for Hurricane Season

Published | Video Starts at 12:12

Now it, that may not do as much property damage because Florida used to be very sparsely populated. But you go back and look at The Labor Day hurricane in the 1930s... still to this day the most powerful hurricane to make landfall in Florida. You look at the okeechobee Hurricane in 1928 was the most deadly hurricane ever to hit state of Florida. (12:12–12:21)

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Asserts that the Labor Day hurricane in the 1930s is the most powerful to make landfall in Florida.

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