▁death s ▁and ▁over ▁$ 1 ▁billion ▁in ▁damage . ▁ ▁September ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 9 6 5 – ▁Trop ical ▁Storm ▁Deb bie ▁diss ip ates ▁off ▁of ▁the ▁coast ▁of ▁Mississippi ▁and ▁dro ps ▁ 3 – 5   in ches ▁( 7 5 – 1 2 5   mm ) ▁of ▁precip itation ▁across ▁the ▁northern ▁region ▁of ▁the ▁state . ▁June ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 9 6 6 – ▁H urr icane ▁Al ma ▁makes ▁land fall ▁near ▁Ap al ach icola ▁as ▁a ▁Category ▁ 2 ▁h urr icane ▁after ▁par alle ling ▁the ▁western ▁coast line ▁as ▁a ▁major ▁h urr icane . ▁Rain fall ▁pe aked ▁at ▁ 7 . 7   in ches ▁( 1 9 6   mm ) ▁in ▁Miami , ▁while ▁t ides ▁reached ▁ ▁above ▁normal . ▁The ▁maximum ▁sust ained ▁wind s ▁pe aked ▁at ▁ ▁as ▁it ▁passed ▁Key ▁West . ▁Al ma ▁causes ▁$ 1 0   mill ion ▁in ▁damage ▁( 1 9 6 6   US D , ▁$ 6 6   mill ion ▁ 2 0 0 8   US D ), ▁ 2   direct ▁death s ▁from ▁d row ning , ▁and ▁ 4   ind irect ▁death s . ▁June ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 9 6 6 – ▁A ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁forms ▁in ▁the ▁western ▁Car ib bean ▁Sea ▁and ▁moves ▁on ▁a ▁track ▁similar ▁to ▁Al ma . ▁ ▁The ▁center ▁passed ▁near ▁Key