09.27.2018 North Fork History Project North Fork History Project: The Great Hurricane of 1938 makes landfall A story is told of a man standing on Northeast coastland on Sept. 21, 1938, gazing puzzlingly at an unusual gray cloud formation over the Atlantic Ocean. Gradually he...
09.13.2018 North Fork History Project 80 years ago, no one saw the Hurricane of 1938 coming The hurricane that had no name — and made a terrible name for itself — came ashore in 1938. Since then Long Island has felt the effects of other...
09.21.2013 Top News VIDEO: Relive the Hurricane of ’38 The Hurricane of 1938, which made landfall 75 years ago today, was responsible fore approximately 700 deaths in the United States. The 500-mile wide storm was nicknamed the ‘Long...
09.21.2013 News Remembering the ‘L.I. Express’ hurricane of 1938 Sept. 21, 1938, was shaping up to be just another gray day on the North Fork. Despite the clouds, Greenport brothers Arthur and Jack Levin weren’t fazed by reports...
09.21.2013 News Hurricane outlook: When will the next big storm hit? No storm has hit the East End with the same power since the “Long Island Express” hurricane smashed into the area 75 years ago with wind gusts as high...
09.21.2013 News Local hurricane buff to give talk today on ‘L.I. Express’ For as long as he can remember, John Holzapfel of Orient has been interested in the New England Hurricane of 1938 and its impact on the North Fork. A...
