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Cat 4 Hurricane killed 200 in Louisana, 1856

Posted: Thu May 11, 2017 11:35 pm
by Jupiter Sets at Dawn
Posted Mon Jan 16, 2017 9:45 pm by Jupiter Sets At Dawn
August 10, 1856 at 3PM, a category 4 hurricane hit Isle Derniere, French for "last island," the southernmost island in Louisana. It was a resort area for the wealthy, renowned for it's cool ocean breezes. Of about 400 people, white and black, on the island at the time, about half died, hit by flying debris, and drowned in the 13 foot storm surge.

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Re: Cat 4 Hurricane killed 200 in Louisana, 1856

Posted: Thu May 11, 2017 11:39 pm
by Jupiter Sets at Dawn
Posted Mon Jan 16, 2017 10:29 pm by Jim Eshelman

Jupiter Sets At Dawn wrote:
August 10, 1856 at 3PM, a category 4 hurricane hit Isle Derniere, French for "last island," the southernmost island in Louisana. It was a resort area for the wealthy, renowned for it's cool ocean breezes. Of about 400 people, white and black, on the island at the time, about half died, hit by flying debris, and drowned in the 13 foot storm surge.

Wikipedia entry
Smithsonian account


This was also called the Great Storm of 1856. As you say, 200 or more people died. Let's take a look at the "Last Island" Hurricane (LMT, 29N02'19", 90W48'15").

Year: Capsolar
(This certainly gets off to a strong astrological start!)
Neptune on Asc (0°29')
Saturn on IC (5°09')
Jupiter on Asc (7°40')
Moon-Mars op. (2°41' in mundo)

Bridge
t. Neptune sq. Capsolar MC (1°34')
t. Saturn sq. Capsolar Moon (0°28')
t. Jupiter conj. Capsolar Moon (0°59')
t. Uranus sq. Cansolar Asc (0°40')

Quarter: Cansolar
Uranus sq. Asc (1°23')
Moon-Neptune sq. (0°23' in mundo)

Month: Caplunar
(Rain, wind, and destruction.. it's pretty clear, eh?)
Jupiter on Dsc (0°07')
Saturn on MC (2°38')
-- Jupiter-Saturn sq. (2°45')
Mercury on MC (4°01')
-- Mercury-Saturn conj. (1°18')
Moon-Mars op. (0°02')
Moon-Venus op. (1°38')

Week: Liblunar
Uranus on IC (2°29')
Venus on WP (1°33')
Pluto sq. Asc (2°02') [op. Mars, which is not angular itself]
Mercury on Dsc (4°27')
Sun on Dsc (5°03')
-- Sun-Mercury conj. (0°36' in mundo)
-- Mercury-Uranus sq. (1°58' in mundo)
-- Sun-Uranus sq. (2°34' in mundo)

Day: Capsolar Quotidian & Transits
p. Asc op. p. Moon (1°50')
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t. Neptune sq. s. MC (1°34')
t. Saturn sq. s. Moon (0°28')
t. Jupiter conj. s. Moon (0°59')

Day: Cansolar Quotidian & Transits
p. MC op. s. Mercury (0°50')
------------------------------------
t. Uranus sq. s. Asc (0°40')
t. Venus op. s. Asc (1°20')
-- Venus-Uranus sq. (0°40')


SUMMARY
Year: Neptune (Jupiter Saturn). Moon-Mars.
Bridge: Jupiter Saturn Neptune (Cap). Uranus (Can).
Quarter: Uranus. Moon-Neptune.
Month: Jupiter Saturn (Mercury). Moon-Venus Moon-Mars Mercury-Saturn Jupiter-Saturn.
Week: Venus Uranus (Sun Mercury Pluto). Sun-Mercury-Uranus.
Day (Capsolar): Moon (CapQ). Jupiter Saturn Neptune (transits).
Day (Cansolar): Mercury (CanQ). Venus Uranus Venus-Uranus (transits).