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November 28

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1905: The Mataafa Storm struck the North American Great Lakes, sinking or damaging 29 ships and killing 36 people.

1939: A smog event struck St. Louis, Missouri. The smog was so thick that cars needed headlights to drive during mid-day.

1991: Tropical Storm Zelda began impacting the Marshall Islands with winds as high as 100 mph (160 km/h). On Ebeye Island 60% of homes were destroyed, leaving 6,000 people homeless.

2005: The extratropical remnants of Tropical Storm Delta passed north of the Canary Islands, causing severe damage and 19 deaths.