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Hurricane Deaths

NPR

Published September 9, 2000 at 10:00 PM MDT

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NPR's John Nielsen reports that a new study of hurricanes in the U.S. shows many more people have died far inland than along the coasts when storms hit. That's because storm surges catch them by surprise, in their cars.