Lets take a look at "extreme weather" since the mid-1800's, shall we???!!!
Now......to a man/woman, every single one of these knuckleheads throw out this folklore that extreme weather is some kind of newly emerging threat!!!
LOL.......but they never want people to see............
THIS >>>>>>> 
1856
August 10 ◦Hurricane washes away 200-300 revelers at Last Island, Louisiana, USA. [1]
1857
September 12 ◦SS Central America, en route from Havana, Cuba, to New York, sinks off Cape Romain, South Carolina, USA in a hurricane. 426 passengers and crew drown, with 153 rescued. 3 tons of gold coins and ingots are taken to the bottom. [1] [546.36] [688.70] [1064.1391]
1861
February 20 ◦Steeple of Chichester Cathedral is blown down during a storm. [1]
Year ◦22.99m of rain falls in Cherrapunji, Assam, during year, world record. [1]
1863
December 4 ◦Storm flood ravages Nethe coastal provinces. [1]
1864
October 5 ◦Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone (approx 60,000 die). [1]
1866
January 11 ◦Steamship London sinks in storm off Land's End, England, kills 220. [1]
1867
October 29 ◦A hurricane at the British Virgin Islands sinks Royal Mail Ship Rhone, destroys Derwent and Wye, and damages Conway, Solent, and Tyne, with loss of 166 from two of the ships. [1] [269.377]
1868
April 3 ◦A Hawaiian surfs on highest wave ever, he rides a 50-foot tidal wave. [1]
1871
June 13 ◦Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador. [1]
1873
April 1 ◦British White Star passenger steamship Atlantic sinks in a storm off Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; 585 die. [1] [71.28]
1877
January 30 ◦Storm flood ravages Dutch coastal provinces. [1]
1879
December 18 ◦The Tay Bridge in Scotland blows over in a great storm, taking evening mail train to Dundee and 76 passengers and crew. [979.647]
1880
January 9 ◦6 feet (1.8 metres) of snow falls in Seattle, Washington in five days. [1]
1881
August 4 ◦In Seville, Spain, a European record hot temperature of 122 degrees F (50 degrees C) is recorded. [1] [54]
1882
June 6 ◦Cyclone in Arabian Sea (Bombay India) drowns 100,000. [1]
June 16 ◦17-inch diameter hailstones weighing 1.75 pounds fall in Dubuque, Iowa, USA. [1]
June 17 ◦Tornado kills 130 in Iowa, USA. [1]
1884
February 19 ◦Tornadoes in Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Indiana kill 800 people. [1]
August 28 ◦First known photograph of a tornado is made near Howard, South Dakota, USA. [1] [5]
1886
October 12 ◦Hurricane and sea surge kill 250 at Indianola, Texas, USA. [1]
1888
March 11 ◦Great Blizzard of 1888 strikes northeast US. [1]
March 12 ◦Second day of the Great Blizzard of 1888 in northeast US (400 die). [1]
April 30 ◦Hailstones kill about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi, India. [1]
July 11 ◦Pennsylvania's Monongehela River rises 32 feet after 24-hour rainfall. [1]
1889
January 16 ◦In Cloncurry, Queensland, an Australian record hot temperature of 128 degrees F (53 degrees C) is recorded. [1] [54]
February 8 ◦Flood ravages Dutch coast. [1]
May 31 ◦Johnstown Flood; 2,209 die in Pennsylvania, USA. [1]
June 12 ◦Single tornado kills 119, injures 146 (New Richmond, Wisconsin, USA). [1]
1891
July 5 ◦Hail kills six horses in Rapid City, South Dakota. [1]
1892
February 7 ◦In Verkhoyansk, Russia, an Asian record cold temperature of -90 degrees F is recorded. [54]
1893
October 1 ◦Third worst hurricane in US history kills 1,800 (Mississippi). [1]
1894
December 22 ◦Dutch coast hit by hurricane. [1]
1895
February 11 ◦-17 degrees F (-27.2 degrees C) in Braemar, Grampian (United Kingdom record). [1]
1896
May 15 ◦Tornado kills 78 in Texas. [1]
May 27 ◦First major tornado to strike urban US (Saint Louis and East Saint Louis, Missouri); kills 255 and leaves thousands homeless. [1]
June 16 ◦Temperature hits 127 degrees F at Fort Mojave, California. [1]
1897
June 24 ◦Hail injures 26 in Topeka, Kansas, USA. [1]
July 27 ◦37.5 cm (14.75 inches) of rainfall in Jewell, Maryland, USA (state 24-hour record). [1]
1899
June 29 ◦Brazo River in Texas, USA, floods 12 miles wide causing $10 million in damage. [1]
Last updated: 2013 December 16.
1900
September 8 ◦6,000 killed when a hurricane and tidal wave destroy Galveston, Texas, most deadly in US history. [1]
1902
March 28 ◦27.9 cm precipitation at McMinnville, Tennessee, USA (state record). [1]
1905
February 8 ◦Cyclone hits Tahiti and adjacent islands, killing some 10,000 people. [1]
December 11 ◦120 degrees F (49 degrees C), Rivadavia, Argentina (South American record). [1]
1906
March 6 ◦Heavy storm bursts dike, flooding Vlissingen, Netherlands. [1]
March 12 ◦Heavy storm ravages Dutch west coast. [1]
1907
March 19 ◦18.8cm precipitation at Lewer's Ranch, Nevada, USA (state record). [1]
June 1 ◦-27 degrees F (-33 degrees C), Sarmiento, Argentina (South American record low). [1]
1908
May 1 ◦World's most intense rain shower (2.47 inches in 3 minutes) at Portobelo, Panamá. [1]
1909
November 23 ◦18.2 cm (7.17 inches) of rainfall, in Rattlesnake Creek, Idaho (state record). [1]
1910
March 1 ◦An avalanche of snow hits two trains stranded for seven days outside the Cascade Tunnel below Stevens Pass, near Wellington, Washington, USA, killing 96. Deadliest avalanche in US history. [1] [377.13]
1911
July 15 ◦46 inches of rain (beginning July 14) falls in Baguio, Phillipines. [1]
1913
March 21 ◦Flood in Ohio, USA, kills 400. [1]
March 26 ◦City of Dayton, Ohio almost destroyed when Scioto, Miami, and Muskingum Rivers reach flood stage simultaneously. [1]
July 10 ◦The highest temperature ever recorded in the United States is at Death Valley, California: 134 degrees F (56.7 C). [1] [5]
1915
June 27 ◦100 degrees F (38 degrees C), Fort Yukon, Alaska (state record). [1]
August 17 ◦Hurricane kills 275 in Galveston, Texas with $50 million damage. [1] [245.4]
September 29 ◦A hurricane claims 275 human deaths in the Mississippi Delta. [1]
December 21 ◦25.83 cm (10.17 inches) of rainfall, in Glenora, Oregon (state record). [1]
1916
January 23 ◦Temperature falls from 44 degrees F (7 degrees C) to -56 degrees F (49 degrees C) night of January 23-24, in Browning, Montana, USA. [1]
July 15 ◦22.22 inches of rain falls in Altapass, North Carolina, USA. [1]
1917
March 23 ◦Four-day series of tornadoes kills 211 in Midwest USA. [1]
1918
July 22 ◦Lightning kills 504 sheep in Utah's Wasatch National Park. [1]
1919
September 18 ◦Hurricane tides 16 feet above normal drown 280 along Gulf Coast. [1]
1920
April 20 ◦Tornadoes kill 219 in Alabama and Mississippi, USA. [1]
1921
June 3 ◦A sudden cloudburst kills 120 near Pikes Peak, Colorado, USA. [1]
1922
September 13 ◦136.4 degrees F (58 degrees C), El Aziziyah, Libya in shade (world record). [1]
1923
July 10 ◦2-pound hailstones kill 23 and many cattle (Rostov, Russia). [1]
1924
June 28 ◦Tornado strikes Sandusky and Lorain in Ohio, USA, killing 93. [1]
1925
March 18 ◦Eight 60-MPH tornadoes speed through Missouri, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee killing 689. [1]
1926
January 1 ◦Flood in Rhine strikes Cologne, Germany. [1]
September 18 ◦Hurricane hits Miami and south Florida, USA, destroying hotels, piers, marinas, mansions built in preceding years. 400 killed, 50,000 made homeless. [1] [341.116]
1927
November 3 ◦Tropical storm flooding kills 84 in Winooski River Valley (Vermont, USA). [1]
November 17 ◦Tornado hits Washington DC. [1]
1928
May 1 ◦Six children die and ten injured by hailstones in Klausenburg, Romania. [1]
July 6 ◦World's largest hailstones 1.5 pounds (17 inch diameter) fall in Potter, Nebraska, USA. [1] [5]
September 17 ◦Hurricane hits Lake Okeechobee, Florida, USA drowning 1,800-2500. [1]
1930
May 13 ◦Farmer killed by hail in Lubbock, Texas, USA; this is the only known fatality due to hail. [1]
June 13 ◦22 people killed by hailstones in Siatista, Greece. [1]
September 3 ◦Hurricane kills 2,000, injures 4,000 (Dominican Republic). [1]
1931
May 10 ◦Golf ball size hail falls in Burlington, New Jersey, USA. [1]
July 16 ◦The Huang He floods kill between 850,000 and 4,000,000 people (the deadliest historic natural disaster). [429]
August 31 ◦The Yangtze River floods, leaving 23 million homeless. [429]
September 10 ◦The worst hurricane in Belize history kills an estimated 1,500 people. [429]
1932
February 9 ◦US airship Columbia crashes during storm (Flushing, New York). [1]
June 19 ◦Hailstones kill 200 in Hunan Province, China. [1]
November 9 ◦Hurricane storm wave sweeps over Santa Cruz del Sur, Cuba; kills 2,500. [1]
1933
February 6 ◦Highest recorded sea wave (not tsunami), 34 metres (112 feet), in Pacific hurricane near Manila, Philippines. [1]
August 11 ◦Temperature reaches 136 degrees F (58 degrees C) at San Luis Potosí, Mexico (world record). [1] [614.8]
November 11 ◦"Great Black Blizzard" first great dust storm in the Great Plains of the USA. [1]
1934
April 12 ◦Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mount Washington, New Hampshire, 231 mph. [1]
May 11 ◦Over two days, the most severe dust storm to date in the USA sweeps an estimated 350 million tons of topsoil from the Great Plains across to the eastern seaboard. [129]
September 21 ◦Typhoon strikes Honshu Island, Japan, kills 4,000. [1]
1935
February 11 ◦-11 degrees F (-24 degrees C), Ifrane, Morocco (African record low). [1]
April 15 ◦Another massive dust storm in the USA becomes known as "Black Sunday". [129]
September 2 ◦A hurricane slams the Florida Keys killing 423. [1]
October 25 ◦Hurricane-produced floods kill 2,000 in Jeremie and Jacmel, Haiti. [1]
1936
April 5 ◦Tupelo, Mississippi, USA virtually annihilated by a tornado, 216 die. [1]
April 6 ◦Tornado kills 203 and injures 1,800 in Gainesville, Georgia, USA. [1]
July 13 ◦A Midwestern U.S. heat wave sets the all-time highest temperature records for Wisconsin (46 C), Michigan (44 C), and Indiana (47 C). [1] [5]
1938
March 2 ◦Landslides and floods in Los Angeles, California, USA cause over 200 deaths. [1]
September 21 ◦Hurricane (winds 183 MPH) in New England (Long Island, New York, New Jersey) kills 500-700, wrecking tens of millions of dollars in property. [1] [500.E10]
1939
March 10 ◦Seventeen villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India. [1]
May 5 ◦Flash floods kill 75 in Northeast Kentucky, USA. [1]
December 12 ◦Soviet prison ship Indigirka, carrying 2,500 prisoners capsizes in blizzard off Japanese coast; 2,470 die. [1]
1940
November 12 ◦Blizzard strikes midwestern US, 154 die (69 on boat on Great Lakes). [1]
1941
March 15 ◦Blizzard in North Dakota kills 151. [1]
March 16 ◦Blizzard hits North Dakota and Minnesota killing 60. [1]
May 25 ◦5,000 drown in a storm at Ganges Delta region in India. [1]
1942
January 27 ◦-19 degrees F (-27.4 degrees C), Netherlands' coldest day since 1850. [1]
April 27 ◦Tornado destroys Pryor, Oklahoma, USA killing 100, injuring 300. [1]
June 12 ◦Tornado kills 35 in Oklahoma City, USA. [1]
June 21 ◦129 degrees F (54 degrees C), Tirat Zevi, Israel (Asian record). [1]
July 17 ◦3 feet of rain falls on Pennsylvania, flooding kills 15. [1]
October 16 ◦Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 south of Calcutta, India. [1]
1943
January 20 ◦Temperature in Lead, South Dakota is 52 degrees F, while 1.5 miles away Deadwood, South Dakota records -16 degrees F. [1]
January 22 ◦Temperature rises 49 degrees F (9 degrees C) in two minutes in Spearfish, South Dakota, USA. [1]
1944
June 23 ◦Four tornadoes strike Appalachia, killing 153. [1]
December 18 ◦US Destroyers Hull, Spence, and Monaghan sink in typhoon off Philippines, 790 killed. [1]
Year ◦Global mean surface temperature at peak highest point since accurate measurements in 1880, beginning of gradual decline. [58]
1945
September 16 ◦Barometric pressure at 856mb (25.55 inches) off Okinawa, Japan (record low). [1]
1946
April 1 ◦Tsunamis generated by an earthquake in Aleutian Trench strike Hilo, Hawaii. [1]
1947
February 3 ◦-81 degrees F (-63 degrees C) in Snag, Yukon (North American record). [1]
April 9 ◦Tornadoes striking West Texas and Oklahoma kill 169, injuring 1,300. [1]
May 5 ◦Mississippi Valley flooding kills 16 and causes $850 million in damage. [1]
July 22 ◦-8 degrees F (-13 degrees C), Charlotte Pass, New South Wales (Australian record). [1]
December 26 ◦Heavy snow blankets Northeast USA, buries New York City under 25.8 inches of snow in 16 hours; the same day, Los Angeles sets a record high of 84 degrees F. [1]
1949
July 31 ◦Lightning strikes a baseball field in Florida, kills the shortstop and third baseman. [1]
1951
June 23 ◦Most expensive US hailstorm (US$1.5 million crop damage and US$14 million property - Kansas). [1]
August 6 ◦Typhoon floods kill 4,800 in Manchuria. [1]
August 17 ◦Hurricane winds drive six ships ashore, at Kingston, Jamaica. [1]
1952
January 14 ◦Snow storm in Sierra Nevada kills 26. [1]
March 16 ◦Greatest 24-hour rainfall: 187 cm in Cilaos, Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. [1]
March 21 ◦Tornadoes in Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Alabama and Kentucky cause 343 deaths. [1]
August 15 ◦9 inches of rainfall creates a 20-foot wave in Lynmouth, England, killing 34. [1]
1953
January 31 ◦Hurricane-like winds flood Netherlands drowning nearly 2,000. [1]
May 11 ◦Tornado kills 114 in Waco, Texas, USA (US$39 million damage). [1]
June 8 ◦Cluster of six tornadoes touch down in Flint, Michigan, USA killing 113. [1]
June 9 ◦Tornado strikes Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, destroying Assumption College, killing 100. [1]
September 27 ◦Typhoon destroys 1/3 of Nagoya, Japan. [1]
December 24 ◦Wellington-Auckland (New Zealand) express train swept away in flood kills 166. [1]
1954
January 9 ◦-87 degrees F (-66 degrees C), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record). [1]
January 11 ◦Two-ton locomotive swept into ravine by avalanche - ten die (Austria). [1]
August 31 ◦Hurricane Carol (first major named storm) hits New England, 70 die. [1]
September 2 ◦Hurricane Edna batters northeast US, killing 20. [1]
September 14 ◦Hurricane Edna (second of 1954) hits New York City, causing US$50 million damage. [1]
September 26 ◦Typhoon strikes Kakodate Bay, Japan, killing over 1,600. [1]
October 5 ◦Hurricane Hazel hits Eastern US. [1]
October 18 ◦Hurricane Hazel (third of 1954) becomes most severe to hit US. [1]
1955
May 25 ◦Series of 19 twisters destroy Udall, Kansas, and most of Blackwell, Oklahoma. [1]
July 14 ◦Two killed, many dazed when lightning strikes Ascott racetrack, England. [1]
August 3 ◦Hurricane Connie begins pounding US for 11 days. [1]
August 17 ◦Hurricane Diane, following hurricane Connie floods Connecticut River killing 190 and doing $1.8 billion damage. [1]
1956
May 12 ◦East Pakistan is struck by cyclone and tidal waves. [1]
July 4 ◦US most intense rainfall (1.23 inches in one minute) at Unionville, Maryland. [1]
October 20 ◦58 degrees F (15 degrees C), Esperanza Station, Antarctica (Antarctic record high). [1]
1957
June 27 ◦390 die by Hurricane Audrey in coastal Louisiana and Texas, USA. [1]
1958
April 2 ◦Wind speed reaches 450 kph in tornado in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA (record). [1]
June 22 ◦Game in Kansas City between Kansas City Athletics and Boston Red Sox delayed 29 minutes due to tornado. [1]
July 10 ◦The highest tsunami wave ever recorded is at Lituya Bay, Alaska, at 524m high. [5]
1959
January 9 ◦Dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die. [1]
February 10 ◦Tornado in Saint Louis kills 19 and injures 265. [1]
September 17 ◦Typhoon kills 2,000 in Japan and Korea. [1]
September 27 ◦Typhoon Vera hits Japanese island of Honshu, kills nearly 5,000. [1]
October 27 ◦Rare Pacific hurricane kills 2,000 in Western Mexico. [1]
December 16 ◦Snow falling in Lowarai Pass, West Pakistan, kills 48. [1]
1960
August 24 ◦A world-record low temperature (-88 degrees Celsuis, -127 degrees Fahrenheit) is measured in Vostok, Antarctica. [1] [5] [614.8]
1961
September 15 ◦Hurricane Carla strikes Texas with winds of 175 mph. [1]
1962
February 17 ◦Storm in Hamburg, Germany, kills 265. [1]
1963
May 28 ◦Cyclone hits Chittagong, Bangladesh; estimated 22,000 die and one million houses destroyed. [1]
October 7 ◦Hurricane Flora hits Haiti and Dominican Republic, kills 7,190. [1]
December 8 ◦Three fuel tanks explode when jetliner is struck by lightning, crashing near Elkton Maryland; only case of lightning-caused crash, 81 die. [1]
1964
September 12 ◦Typhoon Gloria strikes Taiwan killing 330, causing $17.5 million damage. [1]
December 23 ◦India and Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed. [1]
1965
April 11 ◦40 tornadoes strike US midwest killing 272 and injuring 5,000. [1]
May 11 ◦First of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 in India. [1]
June 2 ◦Second of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges River, India). [1]
September 12 ◦Hurricane Betsy strikes Florida and Louisiana; kills 75. [1]
December 15 ◦Third cyclone of year kills another 10,000 at mouth of Ganges River, Bangladesh. [1]
1966
January 11 ◦550 die in landslides in mountains behind Rio de Janeiro after rain. [1]
January 29 ◦Snow storm in north-east US kills 165. [1]
March 3 ◦Tornado hits Jackson, Mississippi; 3 minutes after first sighting, 57 die. [1]
March 5 ◦75-MPH air currents cause BOAC 707 crash above Mount Fuji, 124 die. [1]
November 4 ◦Flooding of Arno River (Italy) destroys countless art works. [1]
1967
February 1 ◦Severe brush fires in Tasmania destroy $11 million and 60 lives. [1]
September 20 ◦Hurricane Beulah hits Texas-Mexican border, kills 38. [1]
1968
January 31 ◦Record high barometric pressure (1083.8 mb, 32 inches), at Agata, USSR. [1]
May 15 ◦A tornado strikes Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA, at 10 PM, killing 36. [1]
1969
April 14 ◦Tornado strikes Dacca, East Pakistan, killing 540. [1]
April 23 ◦Over 1000 square miles flooded in Shantung Province, China. [1]
August 22 ◦Hurricane Camille strikes U.S. Gulf Coast; kills 255. [1]
December 8 ◦Greek DC-6B crashes in storm at Athens, Greece; 93 killed. [1]
1970
February 11 ◦26.37 cm (10.38 inches) of rainfall, Mount Washington, New Hampshire (state 24-hour record). [1]
August 3 ◦Hurricane "Celia" becomes most expensive Gulf storm in history. [1]
September 5 ◦Estimated 15 cm (6 inches) of rainfall, Bug Point, Utah (state record). [1]
November 13 ◦Cyclone kills estimated 300,000 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. [1]
The k00ks would have one thinking extreme weather is some new phenomenon!!!
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