Galveston - The 1900 Hurricane - 8000 Dead in One Night
From Destination Terror by Eeriecast Network
May 7, 2026 · 38 min
About this episode
This episode recounts the tragic events of the 1900 Galveston Hurricane, America's deadliest natural disaster, and explores the lingering ghosts of the tragedy.
The 1900 Galveston Hurricane killed 8,000 people in a single night. Bodies washed back to shore. Funeral pyres burned for weeks. This is the story of America's deadliest natural disaster—and the ghosts that still haunt the beach. 🎧 EXPLORE MORE SPINE-CHILLING CONTENT: Freaky Folklore: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/freaky-folklore Carman's Crypt (Original Horror): https://www.carman-carrion.com/ Deadly Intent (True Crime): https://www.carman-carrion.com/ Destination Terror: https://www.eeriecast.com/podcasts/destination-terror 💀 SUPPORT THE SHOW: Patreon (Ad-Free + Bonus Content): https://www.patreon.com/c/CarmanCarrion Buy Me a Coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/carmancarrion 🔗 CONNECT WITH CARMAN: Website: https://www.carman-carrion.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CarmanCarrion Twitter/X: https://x.com/CarmanCarrion Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/ ⭐ SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184 Your support helps bring you more terrifying tales. 🌑 DISCOVER MORE HORROR: http://eeriecast.com/ https://www.carman-carrion.com/ 🛒 THE CRYPT…
Topics covered
- natural disaster
- hurricane
- history
- ghost stories
- death
- haunting
Keywords
- Galveston
- hurricane
- natural disaster
- ghosts
- death toll
- history
- haunting
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Galveston, America
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