CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — On the 100th anniversary of the 1919 storm, the Nueces County Historical Commission honored the dead in a monument ceremony at 10 a.m. Wednesday morning at Rose Hill Memorial Park.
The cemetery is home to a mass grave of the unidentified victims who died in the storm, and now has a monument, a giant boulder, marking the burial site. The monument was dedicated by the American Red Cross and was hosted by the Nueces County Historical Commission.
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