A century of calm: Tampa continues avoiding major hurricanes
Oct. 25, 1921 marks 100 years without major a hurricane
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Tuesday, October 25, 1921, was the last time Tampa Bay got hit by a major hurricane. A hundred years of good luck? Or is there a supernatural force protecting us?
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Posted at 6:16 AM, Oct 04, 2021
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