) ▁which ▁ends ▁a ▁persistent ▁dr ought ▁in ▁the ▁southern ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁state . ▁July ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 9 7 0 – ▁Trop ical ▁Storm ▁Beck y ▁hits ▁Ap ach icola , ▁producing ▁moder ate ▁ra inf all ▁pe aking ▁at ▁over ▁ 8   in ches ▁( 2 0 3   mm ) ▁in ▁T alla has see ▁which ▁flo ods ▁ 1 0 4 ▁houses ▁and ▁inj ures ▁two . ▁The ▁storm ▁also ▁spawn s ▁a ▁torn ado ▁which ▁dest ro ys ▁a ▁house ▁and ▁sever ely ▁dam ages ▁three ▁others ▁in ▁Pan ace a . ▁August ▁ 6 , ▁ 1 9 7 0 – ▁A ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁moves ▁ash ore ▁near ▁Cape ▁C ana ver al , ▁though ▁its ▁effects , ▁if ▁any , ▁are ▁unknown . ▁September ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 1 9 7 0 – ▁The ▁prec ursor ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁to ▁Trop ical ▁Storm ▁Fel ice ▁passes ▁through ▁the ▁Florida ▁Ke ys , ▁dro pping ▁benef icial ▁ra inf all ▁to ▁the ▁southern ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁state . ▁September ▁ 2 7 , ▁ 1 9 7 0 – ▁Trop ical ▁Storm ▁Gre ta ▁passes ▁through ▁the ▁Florida ▁Ke ys ▁as ▁a ▁weak ening ▁tropical ▁cy clone , ▁producing ▁tropical ▁storm ▁force ▁wind ▁g ust s ▁but ▁no ▁reported ▁damage . ▁▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁August ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 1 9 7 1 – ▁A ▁tropical ▁de pression ▁which ▁later ▁becomes ▁H urr icane ▁Beth ▁forms ▁near