Hurricanes in the United States are often associated with Florida, the Carolinas, and the Gulf of Mexico, but a hurricane can strike very far to the north as was the case in 1938. Seemingly over night, a massive hurricane, also known as the Long Island Express for its speed, caused massive damage in the New England states.
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- Woods Hole After the 1938 HurricaneHeavy Surf During the 1938 New England Hurricane
- Rhode Island Hurricane DamagesShawomet Beach, Rhode Island (South of Providence) After the New England Hurricane of 1938
- More Rhode Island Hurricane Damage in 1938Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island After the 1938 Hurricane
- A Beachfront Home is Destroyed After the 1938 HurricaneA Beachfront home is Destroyed by the Massive Hurricane in New England in 1938
- Merrimack River FloodingThe Merrimack River Flooded After the 1938 Hurricane
- Street Flooding After the Passage of the Long Island Express HurricaneStreet Flooding After the Long Island Express Hurricane
- Image of Homes Destroyed by the New England HurricaneAn Island Park, Rhode Island Home was Destroyed by a Storm Surge in the 1938 New England Hurricane
- Buildings are Intentionally Burned After a HurricaneCleaning Up After the 1938 New England Hurricane
- A Massachusetts Church is Destroyed by a HurricaneA Massachusetts Church Was Destroyed by a Hurricane
- A Park is Flooded after the New England Hurricane of 1938Hartford, Connecticut on September 22, 1938 after the Long Island Express Hurricane
- Destruction in Massachusetts after the 1938 HurricaneAn Entire Community is Devastated by the 1938 Long Island Express Hurricane
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