“At present, these cyclones – or hurricanes as they are also known – are mainly confined to the tropical regions north and south of the equator.”
Climate change: Hurricanes to expand into more populated regions – BBC News
This all known tropical storm tracks since 1850. Almost none of them occur in the tropics.
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The most powerful hurricane to hit the Northeastern US occurred during September, 1821.
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The following week, a devastating tornado outbreak occurred across New England.
Historic Storms of New England – Google Books
TimesMachine: Thursday September 22, 1938 – NYTimes.com
TimesMachine: Friday September 23, 1938 – NYTimes.com
In 1954, New England was hit by two major hurricanes within ten days. They were the last major hurricanes to hit New England
11 Sep 1954, Page 1 – The Edwardsville Intelligencer
The Senator Joe McCarthy hearings were going on during those hurricane strikes. Senator McCarthy was despised by Democrats because they felt he was prosecuting people based on their beliefs – which is now the standard practice of the Democratic Party.
01 Sep 1954, Page 1 – The Evening Independent
01 Sep 1954, 1 – Fort Worth Star-Telegram at Newspapers.com
A few weeks later, the most powerful hurricane of the summer, Hazel, also damaged New England. It was Canada’s deadliest hurricane on record.
16 Oct 1954, Page 1 – The Burlington Free Press
Hurricane Hazel | The Canadian Encyclopedia
21 Sep 1934, 822 – Daily News at Newspapers.com
26 Sep 1934 – Toll of Typhoon 2,500 Dead – Trove
29 Sep 1934 – JAPANESE TYPHOON. – Trove
24 Sep 1934 – JAPANESE TYPHOON – Trove
01 Sep 1949, 1 – The Herald-Palladium at Newspapers.com
26 Sep 1958, Page 1 – The Daily Chronicle at Newspapers.com
