1944 - A very destructive hurricane swept across Cape Hatteras and Chesapeake Bay, side swiped New Jersey and Long Island, and crossed southeastern Massachusetts. The hurricane killed more than four hundred persons, mainly at sea. The hurricane destroyed the Atlantic City NJ boardwalk.
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Day: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 0 to 6 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 51.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
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Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
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106 at Death Valley, CA
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21 at 14 Miles West-southwest Of Mackay, ID
Azalea (formerly Starveout, Starve Out, and Booth) is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. It is located approximately 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Glendale on Interstate 5. It is at an elevation of 1,657 feet (505 m).
Azalea was named for the abundance of azaleas in the area, including the Azalea occidentalis and the Azaleastrum albiflorum. The name Azalea was used for two different post offices in the upper Cow Creek Valley in Douglas County. A post office named "Starveout" was established in 1888. The name was changed to "Booth" in 1907 and to "Azalea" in 1914. There was a different Azalea post office in the area that ran from 1899 to 1909. Its USPS assigned ZIP Code is 97410.
Azalea is the hometown of decathlete and Olympian Tom Pappas.
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