Talk:1960 Atlantic hurricane season/GA1

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Reviewer: Yellow Evan (talk · contribs) 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "The 1960 Atlantic hurricane season was the least active season since 1952. " cool. in what basin? YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Eh, this shouldn't be a problem since I had already wikilinked season to Atlantic hurricane season.--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "considered the worst disasters in some towns since a hurricane in 1945. " ditch the "a hurricane" part. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane}

• Wouldn't make sense without it, unless "disasters" is replaced with "hurricane".--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Cut back on Donna stuff in the lead. You're making it sounds like it's Katrina. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Alright.--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• On the timeline graph, don't include the symbols in the wikilink. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• I assume you mean parenthesis "( )".--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• You should mention it was one of four season with a Cat 5. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• What are you saying?--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "caused 387 deaths and $396.7 million in damage.[3][4][5]" year? YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• 1843 :P--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "Because no circulation was reported, " link to atmospheric circulation. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane}

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• " Throughout the state, more than 150 houses sustained flood damage in several counties. In addition, numerous major highways were closed, including portions of U.S. Routes 59, 87, 90, and then-185, and Texas State Highways 35 and 71.[9][10] " no need for "then" by the "185". YE ^{Pacific Hurricane}

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "These conditions caused the roof of a house to collapse, resulting in 6 fatalities." to "Six people died when a roof of a house collapsed". YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• " The storm crossed the state and eventually crossed Long Island before making another landfall in Connecticut.[15]" change one of the "Crossed" to "passed over". YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "Thereafter, the storm began weakened and fell to tropical storm intensity while south of Nova Scotia later that day. Cleo curved east-northeastward on August 20. " "began weakened" to "began to weaken". YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "While passing through The Bahamas, several small island communities in the central regions of the country were leveled, but no damage toll or fatalities were reported.[3]" damage toll? Change "damage toll" to "damage total". YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Fixed--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Cut a few lines back on Donna. It's section needs to go on a diet, it's not Sandy after all.

• I'm gonna try, but this storm was devastating and its impacts were widespread.--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• "Outside the Gulf Coast of the United States, rain fell in other states, but no damage is known to have occurred.[27] "how many other states? 7437? YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, and Ohio. So that's 8.--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

• Any actual impact for Florence? YE ^{Pacific Hurricane}

• Nope, I have searched in the past and there mostly superficial stuff, if anything else at all.--12george1 (talk) 04:23, 15 June 2013 (UTC)

Otherwise, it's decent. YE ^{Pacific Hurricane} 03:57, 15 June 2013 (UTC)