Talk:1960 Texas tropical storm

Latest comment: 10 years ago by 12george1 in topic GA Review
Good article1960 Texas tropical storm has been listed as one of the Natural sciences good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.
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Reviewer: Yellow Evan (talk · contribs) 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply

  • "The 1960 Texas tropical storm brought severe local flooding to southeastern Texas in June 1960." to "The 1960 Texas tropical storm brought severe but localized flooding to southeastern Texas in June 1960."
  • Done, assuming you are simply wanting me to remove "by".--12george1 (talk) 20:46, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • "Elsewhere, light to moderate rainfall was recorded in at least 11 other states" no need for elsewhere if you mention the number of states. YE Pacific Hurricane 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • "In June 1960, a large mass of deep convection developed in the Gulf of Mexico. " when in June? YE Pacific Hurricane 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • " Over Texas, airborne radars and the Dow Chemical Company radar in Freeport indicated curved convective banding associated with the storm" link to radar. YE Pacific Hurricane 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • " It was reported by the Bay City Tribune that all of Matagorda County was "under water".[7] " italize newspapers. YE Pacific Hurricane 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • "Several shingles were blown off the roof of a house, and then water caused the roof to collapse into the dining room and living room. However, no one was injured or killed.[3] Several hundred people were evacuated from places with poor drainage or low-lying areas.[7] " you start back to back sentences with "Several". `YE Pacific Hurricane
  • I think the former should start with "Many" while the latter should stay with "Several".--12george1 (talk) 20:46, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • "Elsewhere on the Gulf Coast of the United States," "on" to "along". YE Pacific Hurricane 18:43, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply
  • Why, none of the other references have locations linked?--12george1 (talk) 20:46, 8 June 2013 (UTC)Reply