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Major storm surge events  that caused catastrophic flooding in the the NYC Metro area.

Storm surge from Hurricanes  and Nor'easters. Nor'easters cause major coastal flooding not just snow events. The storm surge from s Nor'easters can be equal in size to a hurricane. Nor'easters are more widespread in size and slow moving. Hurricanes move faster up the coaster. Slow moving Nor'easter equals more coastal flooding from storm surge.

 1938 - 1944 - 1960 - 1992 - 2012

 1938 Long Island Express Hurricane

 Total destruction. Category 3 in Long Island.  Rockaways storm surge flooding.

Map Understanding the Coastal Region Impacted By the 1938 Hurricane  Category 3

https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Breezy+Point,+Queens,+NY/Patchogue,+NY/@40.6879919,-73.7969972,10z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x89c243fb03bb012b:0x2206897e5c9ba874!2m2!1d-73.9155359!2d40.5608702!1m5!1m1!1s0x89e849177e807945:0x6cfcea6de70da5d2!2m2!1d-73.019343!2d40.7659783!3e0?entry=ttu

 Background 1938

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1938_New_England_hurricane

 1938 Video Gallery

 https://www.google.com.au/search?sca_esv=596379158&sxsrf=ACQVn0_cHNfUPiSxvcgbh9GEFtYCZCFfeQ:1704642942376&q=1938+hurricane&tbm=vid&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjg_rHo0cuDAxXGIDQIHa5JDm8Q0pQJegQIDBAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

1938 Photos

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=1938+hurricane&sca_esv=596379158&tbm=isch&sxsrf=ACQVn0-UMss_4Q5bpQmO6OUfMdYXW-FTwQ:1704642945744&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi50f_p0cuDAxVDOjQIHUIjAIsQ0pQJegQIAhAE&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 1938 Articles

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=1938+hurricane&source=lmns&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiXzOiM0suDAxUSCTQIHcCUAGYQ0pQJKAB6BAgBEAI

 Great Atlantic Hurricane1944


 Side of the hurricane caused storm surge damage in Monmouth County. 

Photo proof Keansburg 1944.

 Background 1944

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_Great_Atlantic_hurricane

Map Understanding the Coastal Region Impacted By the 1944 Hurricane  Jersey Shore- Category 3 3https://www.google.com/maps/dir/New+York/Atlantic+City,+NJ/@40.2353051,-74.8422037,9z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x89c24fa5d33f083b:0xc80b8f06e177fe62!2m2!1d-74.0059728!2d40.7127753!1m5!1m1!1s0x89c0dd576e5cc721:0x4a6fcb43e9675262!2m2!1d-74.4229266!2d39.3642834!3e0?entry=ttu

 1944 Video Gallery

https://archive.org/details/Storm_Stories_-_1944_Great_Atlantic_Hurricane

 https://www.google.com.au/search?sca_esv=596379158&hl=en&sxsrf=ACQVn08OAW2PjCR4spQChvX3Gh7U8RLraQ:1704643220563&q=1944+hurricane&tbm=vid&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjfnIXt0suDAxXrIjQIHRZvAJYQ0pQJegQIDRAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

  1944  Photos

Monmouth County
https://dspace.njstatelib.org/collections/2a890157-f825-4cee-8e6f-29fc6f597546?cp.page=5

 1944 Articles

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=1944+hurricane&source=lmns&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjmmaLT08uDAxVMGDQIHTsKBrIQ0pQJKAB6BAgBEAI


1960 Hurricane Donna

Background

 NYC flooding from the storm surge. Rockaways.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Donna

 1960 Hurricane Donna  Video Gallery

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=Hurricane+Donna+new+york+city&source=lmns&tbm=vid&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjou_3d28uDAxVPMmIAHegKAM4Q0pQJKAR6BAgBEAo

 1960 Hurricane Donna Photos

 https://www.google.com.au/search?sca_esv=596379158&hl=en&sxsrf=AM9HkKkZOhPwPUXfb72olItbG-pOUQ_qqA:1704645602071&q=Hurricane+Donna+new+york+city&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj049Dc28uDAxXHEmIAHaZmAY8Q0pQJegQIDhAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 1960 Hurricane Donna Articles

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=Hurricane+Donna+new+york+city&sca_esv=596383914&hl=en&sxsrf=AM9HkKnbc2pvco_X97BqZm-gOCjLMHNiKg:1704645685078&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjmlpuE3MuDAxXuD1kFHcntA8cQ0pQJegQIAxAC&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 1992

Nor'easter

 NYC major flooding from the storm surge.

 1992 Nor'easter Background

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_1992_nor%27easter

 1992 Nor'easter Video Gallery

 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=1992+nor%27easter

  1992 Nor'easter Photos

 https://www.google.com.au/search?sca_esv=596383914&hl=en&sxsrf=AM9HkKmUOSrK7CRhj2adn6MNB-phvq9dDQ:1704646235963&q=1992+nor%27easter&tbm=isch&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiUuPKK3suDAxXGFlkFHariA0gQ0pQJegQIDxAB&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 1992 Nor'easter Articles

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=1992+nor%27easter&sca_esv=596383914&hl=en&sxsrf=AM9HkKnNGT2NSxLc3aZjsTznV51ZfuouSg:1704646754350&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZsIqC4MuDAxVWEFkFHW6QABkQ0pQJegQIAxAC&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 

 


 Superstorm Sandy 2012

 Widespread storm surge damage for NY and NJ. 

 Superstorm Sandy 2012 Background

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Sandy

 Superstorm Sandy 2012 Video Gallery

 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sandy+New+York+City

https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=sandy+New+Jersey

Superstorm Sandy 2012 Photos

 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=super+storm+sandy+new+yopork+city&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiYrPCQ4suDAxXwFlkFHfmeCqkQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=super+storm+sandy+new+yopork+city&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoECCMQJzoFCAAQgAQ6BwgAEIAEEBg6CQgAEIAEEBgQCjoECAAQHlCSCViQMGDGNmgAcAB4AIABigGIAcYMkgEEMTMuNJgBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB&sclient=img&ei=mtqaZZj3DvCt5NoP-b2qyAo&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en


https://www.google.com.au/search?q=super+storm+sandy+new+jersey&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwi5x7CZ4suDAxV1FmIAHSy5A-AQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=super+storm+sandy+new+jersey&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIJCAAQgAQQGBAKOgQIIxAnOgcIABCABBAYUMETWPtGYOhIaABwAHgAgAFoiAHdBZIBAzcuMZgBAKABAaoBC2d3cy13aXotaW1nwAEB&sclient=img&ei=rNqaZbnBBPWsiLMPrPKOgA4&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en

 Superstorm Sandy 2012 Articles


 https://www.google.com.au/search?q=super+storm+sandy+new+york+city&sca_esv=596383914&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en&sxsrf=AM9HkKmp0sxEc6kPC1aMIWtYhXhwxblMkA%3A1704647514314&ei=WtuaZZHVEq6k5NoPi_KU2Ao&ved=0ahUKEwiR6rrs4suDAxUuElkFHQs5BasQ4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=super+storm+sandy+new+york+city&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiH3N1cGVyIHN0b3JtIHNhbmR5IG5ldyB5b3JrIGNpdHlIkytQpANY-ihwAXgBkAEAmAGTAaABswiqAQM3LjS4AQPIAQD4AQHCAgoQABhHGNYEGLADwgIEECMYJ8ICBxAAGIAEGArCAgsQABiABBiKBRiGA8ICChAAGIAEGBQYhwLCAgUQABiABOIDBBgAIEGIBgGQBgg&sclient=gws-wiz-serp

https://www.google.com.au/search?q=super+storm+sandy+new+jersey&source=lmns&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiQl7PB4suDAxVnM1kFHQOcA5UQ0pQJKAB6BAgBEAI

Superstorm Sandy News Headlines             

 

http://www.hurricanes-blizzards-noreasters.com/sandy.html


 

 Notable Nor'easter that caused catastrophic damage - Jersey Shore. In the NYC Metro Area.

 1962 Ash Wednesday Storm

 1962 Nor'easter Ash Wednesday Storm _ Winter Hurricane

 1962 Nor'easter Background

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ash_Wednesday_Storm_of_1962

  1962 Nor'easter Video Gallery

 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=1962+Noreaster

  1962 Nor'easter Photos

 https://www.google.com/search?q=1962+ash+wednesday+storm+new+jersey&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwjU28fA5suDAxU_FFkFHTPzDGkQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=1962+ash+wednesday+storm+new+jersey&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoECCMQJzoGCAAQCBAeULMJWMkcYPceaABwAHgAgAGxAYgB0gmSAQM3LjWYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&sclient=img&ei=L9-aZZSIPL-o5NoPs-azyAY&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en-US

 1962 Nor'easter Articles 

 https://www.google.com/search?q=1962+ash+wednesday+storm+new+jersey&source=lmns&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en-US&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdhJrF5suDAxV6PlkFHZ1SA0QQ0pQJKAB6BAgBEAI

 

 

 hurricane storm surge gif animation

 https://www.google.com/search?q=hurricane+storm+surge+gif+animation&tbm=isch&hl=en-US&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjA38SJ68uDAxUcK1kFHQcTDLsQBXoECAEQMg&biw=1903&bih=902

 

 

 Google Maps NYC Metro Area

 https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Sandy+Hook,+Middletown+Township,+NJ/Breezy+Point,+Queens,+NY/@40.5096256,-74.1622183,10.75z/data=!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x89c239b1b400b135:0xa538ef8abdf37c5!2m2!1d-73.9885498!2d40.4333496!1m5!1m1!1s0x89c243fb03bb012b:0x2206897e5c9ba874!2m2!1d-73.9155359!2d40.5608702!3e3?entry=ttu

 

 

 

 

 Definition of the New York metropolitan area (View Map)

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area

Total Population: Close to 20 Million

Largest Metro Area in America

 By the Numbers

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area



 Understanding the Basics 

 Understand Hurricanes,  Nor'easters and Storm Surge.

 What is the difference between Hurricanes and Nor'easters Videos

 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=what+is+difference+hurricane+and+noresters

 What is the difference between Hurricanes and Nor'easters Articles


 https://www.google.com/search?q=what+is+difference+hurricane+and+noreasters&sca_esv=596388893&hl=en-US&sxsrf=AM9HkKmZ8Sa-JX3KKAq2CMERojqzRQc8Wg%3A1704648135425&source=hp&ei=x92aZZzAF-mhiLMPwfC7oA0&iflsig=AO6bgOgAAAAAZZrr13KOfiW7w0IMkb-YfHZqhoYvF_1v&ved=0ahUKEwjcv86U5cuDAxXpEGIAHUH4DtQQ4dUDCBQ&oq=what+is+difference+hurricane+and+noreasters&gs_lp=Egdnd3Mtd2l6Iit3aGF0IGlzIGRpZmZlcmVuY2UgaHVycmljYW5lIGFuZCBub3JlYXN0ZXJzSOE4UABYsyxwAHgAkAEAmAHKAaABkAOqAQUxLjEuMbgBDMgBAPgBAvgBAQ&sclient=gws-wiz

 Storm Surge Explained Videos

 https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=+storm+surge+defined

 Education Video Long Island Storm Surge Explained In Detail - Hurricanes and Nor'easters


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNGY8u5-x-w

 Storm Surge Photos/Charts

 https://www.google.com/search?q=types+of+storm+surge&sca_esv=596388893&hl=en-US&tbm=isch&sxsrf=AM9HkKmrHRwdnpE31MQ3QZo65BFab3oxcA:1704649180686&source=lnms&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjulIaH6cuDAxXiFlkFHZPuDQAQ0pQJegQIAhAE&biw=1920&bih=919&dpr=1

 Nor'easter  Storm Surge Photos


 https://www.google.com/search?q=Nor%27easter+storm+surge&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwiumPWG6suDAxUdFFkFHVF-D7EQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=Nor%27easter+storm+surge&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzoECCMQJzoHCAAQgAQQGDoNCAAQgAQQigUQQxCxAzoKCAAQgAQQigUQQzoFCAAQgAQ6BggAEAcQHjoICAAQBRAHEB46CAgAEAgQBxAeUK4SWOYvYMQyaABwAHgAgAGDAYgBqQqSAQM3LjaYAQCgAQGqAQtnd3Mtd2l6LWltZ8ABAQ&sclient=img&ei=6OKaZa6EM52o5NoP0fy9iAs&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en-US

 Hurricane Storm Surge Photos

 https://www.google.com/search?q=hurricane+storm+surge&tbm=isch&ved=2ahUKEwi2rq-q6suDAxWAK1kFHUnwBzcQ2-cCegQIABAA&oq=hurricane+storm+surge&gs_lcp=CgNpbWcQAzIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjIGCAAQBxAeMgYIABAHEB4yBggAEAcQHjoECCMQJzoNCAAQgAQQigUQQxCxAzoKCAAQgAQQigUQQ1DLDViRTmD6VmgAcAB4AIABlgGIAbIKkgEDMi45mAEAoAEBqgELZ3dzLXdpei1pbWfAAQE&sclient=img&ei=M-OaZfbIC4DX5NoPyeCfuAM&bih=919&biw=1920&hl=en-US


 Hurricane defined

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tropical_cyclone

 Nor'easter defined

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nor%27easter

 Storm surge defined

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_surge

 





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