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pl23_wea02386.jpg

A very large tree shattered by wind and storm surge

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Description

A very large tree shattered by wind and storm surge. Remains of somebuilding in the foreground. New England Hurricane of 1938.

Credit

Donated by Susan Medyn, Tiverton, Rhode Island

Display Date

1938 September 22

Location

Rhode Island, Conimicut

Collection

Weather Service

Keywords

Monsters

Hurricanes

Damage