Hurricane Caroline was the third named storm, second hurricane and first major hurricane of the 1975 Atlantic hurricane season. Caroline formed in August 24, 1975 as a tropical depression which crossed Cuba and Gulf of Mexico and became a tropical storm on August 29. Caroline then rapidly became a Category 3 hurricane with its winds peaking at 115 mph (185 km/h) before making landfall 100 miles (160 km) south of Brownsville, Texas, before rapidly...
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