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2 unusual facts about 1933 Outer Banks hurricane


1933 Outer Banks hurricane

The storm dropped heavy rainfall across the region, including 1.1 in (27 mm) in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, and about 3 in (75 mm) in 15 hours in Gagetown, New Brunswick; there, the rains flooded roads and damaged crops.

At Harvey Station in the same province, high rainfall washed out a 75 ft (22 m) portion of a rail line.



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