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How long are hurricane names get used for and does it get used again?

the hurricane name last as long as the hurricane has not killed a lot of people or done a lot of damage no


Will hurricane earl destroy long island?

No! Hurricane Earl will might do some damage to Long Island, but, it will not destroy it. It will not do to Long Island New York, what the hurricane of Sept. 8, 1900 did to Galveston Texas. The panic and worry about what Hurricane Earl could do will probably be much worse than the damage Earl actually does.


What is the hurricane that hit Worcester?

For Worcester, Massachusetts: On September 21, 1938, Worcester, Massachusetts was hit by the brutal New England Hurricane of 1938. On June 9, 1953 an F4 tornado hit Worcester, killing 94 people, though it was not related in any way to hurricane activity. The hurricane, also known as the Yankee Clipper or Long Island Express, was the first major hurricane to strike New England since 1869. It made landfall on Long Island as a category 3. In 2012 Hurricane Sandy did more property damage in terms of dollars, but the 1938 storm is still listed as the second costliest storm to strike New England.


How long does it take to clean up after a hurricane of any kind?

it can be between 6-20 years depending on the damage


Where is Hurricane Sandy going to hit in New York?

The center of Sandy is expected to hit New Jersey and not New York. However, Sandy is such a large storm that the entire state of New York is at risk of strong winds and flooding. New York City and Long Island will probably feel the worst effects.

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Worst hurricane on long island?

sandy


How long are hurricane names get used for and does it get used again?

the hurricane name last as long as the hurricane has not killed a lot of people or done a lot of damage no


Will hurricane earl destroy long island?

No! Hurricane Earl will might do some damage to Long Island, but, it will not destroy it. It will not do to Long Island New York, what the hurricane of Sept. 8, 1900 did to Galveston Texas. The panic and worry about what Hurricane Earl could do will probably be much worse than the damage Earl actually does.


For how long will Hurricane Sandy last?

She was downgraded to a sub-tropical cyclone about an hour after landfall. Now she's just a nasty storm.


Why was there a storm surge for hurricane sandy?

Hurricane Sandy produced a storm surge for the same reason that all other landfalling hurricanes do. The large area of strong winds from a hurricane essentially pushes the seawater onto land. Although other hurricanes have had far stronger winds than Sandy, that storm's extremely large wind field produced a high storm surge, which was made even worse as it was funnel up Long Island Sound.


What days did hurricane sandy hit?

Monday, Oct 29, 2012 Hurricane Sandy hit New York City, especially Long Island, and hit New Jersey. Approximately 150 miles of beach front was affected. Inland flooding was immense, including all subway tunnels.


What is the hurricane that hit Worcester?

For Worcester, Massachusetts: On September 21, 1938, Worcester, Massachusetts was hit by the brutal New England Hurricane of 1938. On June 9, 1953 an F4 tornado hit Worcester, killing 94 people, though it was not related in any way to hurricane activity. The hurricane, also known as the Yankee Clipper or Long Island Express, was the first major hurricane to strike New England since 1869. It made landfall on Long Island as a category 3. In 2012 Hurricane Sandy did more property damage in terms of dollars, but the 1938 storm is still listed as the second costliest storm to strike New England.


How long does it take to clean up after a hurricane of any kind?

it can be between 6-20 years depending on the damage


How do you recapture damaged photos?

You can scan them in and use photoshop to rebuild them, depending on the amount of damage. My girlfriend does it for a living. It can be a long and arduous process.


What are the short and long term effects of a tornado?

short terms: rebuild houses Long term: community broke down/ damage environment is in the primary and secondary succession


How long does it take for a hurricane to destroy a city?

Could be a few hours or less, all depends on the wind and water damage


Where is Hurricane Sandy going to hit in New York?

The center of Sandy is expected to hit New Jersey and not New York. However, Sandy is such a large storm that the entire state of New York is at risk of strong winds and flooding. New York City and Long Island will probably feel the worst effects.