![PIX11 Weather on X: "Today was the 80th anniversary of the 1938 hurricane nicknamed the "Long Island Express" Pounded Eastern LI with a massive storm surge and a high loss of life. @ PIX11 Weather on X: "Today was the 80th anniversary of the 1938 hurricane nicknamed the "Long Island Express" Pounded Eastern LI with a massive storm surge and a high loss of life. @](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dnp8madU4AAdufa.jpg)
PIX11 Weather on X: "Today was the 80th anniversary of the 1938 hurricane nicknamed the "Long Island Express" Pounded Eastern LI with a massive storm surge and a high loss of life. @
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NY Sea Grant | NYSG: Coastal Processes & Hazards (News - A Forecasting Fulcrum: Insights From Dr. Louis W. Uccellini on the 1938 Hurricane, Nov'18)
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