Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
by Erik Larson
Erik Larson explores the 1900 Galveston hurricane through the eyes of meteorologist Isaac Cline, revealing how misjudgment and nature's fury led to America's deadliest storm.
About This Book
Isaac's Storm recounts the devastating Galveston hurricane of 1900, the deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.
The narrative centers on Isaac Cline, a Weather Bureau meteorologist whose decisions shaped the response to the approaching storm.
Erik Larson examines the limitations of early forecasting and the human cost of underestimating nature's force.
The book blends historical research with vivid storytelling to capture the chaos and tragedy of the event.
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