The 'Long Island Express' hurricane: 83 years ago

The 'Long Island Express' hurricane: 83 years ago

Eighty-three years ago, Long Island was hammered by a fast-moving category 3 hurricane.

Sep 22, 2020, 11:12 AM

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The 'Long Island Express' hurricane: 83 years ago

Eighty-three years ago, Long Island was hammered by a fast-moving category 3 hurricane.

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