1881 - Forest fires in Michigan and Ontario resulted in 'Yellow Day' in the northeastern U.S. Twenty villages in Michigan burned, and a total of 500 persons were killed. Fires caused 2.3 million dollars in losses near Lake Huron. Candles were needed at the noon hour.
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Day: Showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Night: Clear, with a low around 65.
Day: Sunny, with a high near 94.
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111 at Death Valley, CA
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25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Erwin is an unincorporated community in Washington County, Mississippi, United States.
It is located on the north shore of Lake Washington.
The Erwin House is located there, and dates back to 1830. It is the oldest extant structure in Washington County, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
As part of a widespread Anti-Italianism, vigilante mobs attacked Italians in Mississippi, and in 1901, murders took place in Erwin.
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