at an estimated . Port Lavaca is inundated by a , with the coastline retreating as much as in locations due to the storm. The hurricane causes three deaths and roughly $20 million in damages. June 16, 1946 – Tropical Storm One moves ashore near the Texas/Louisiana border, causing no damage. August 2, 1947 – Tropical Storm One makes landfall on Port Isabel with winds, causing heavy rain. Rainfall peaks at at Raymondville. The storm causes one death and $2 million in damages, but the rain benefits many crops in East Texas. August 2, 1947 – Hurricane Three makes landfall on Galveston as a minimal hurricane, causing primarily wind damage to multiple structures. The hurricane causes one death and $2 million in damages. October 3, 1949 – The 1949 Texas hurricane makes landfall near Freeport with winds of after crossing into the Gulf of Mexico from the East Pacific. In advance of the storm 50,000 people sought shelter. Rainfall peaks in Goodrich at . The hurricane causes severe crop losses in the region. Power outages also take place across the region, with the entire city of Freeport losing power. The storm kills two people and causes $6.7 million in damages, most of which are attributed to crop losses. Listed by month Deadly storms The following is a list of hurricanes with known deaths in the state. References External links Pictures of the aftermath of the 1915 Galveston hurricane at the University of Houston Digital Library List 1900 Lists of tropical cyclones in the United States Hurricanes (1900-1949)