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6 unusual facts about Hurricane Isabel


Bowleys Quarters, Maryland

In September 2003, Bowleys Quarters was substantially damaged by Hurricane Isabel and the resulting flood.

Broomes Island, Maryland

In 2003, Hurricane Isabel caused moderate damage to numerous structures in Broomes Island.

Christopher Erb House

The house has experienced two small fires, multiple hits from Black Locust trees in Hurricane Isabel, and detrimental building practices inside and outside the stone walls.

Hurricane Isabel

At Hamilton, the waves surpassed seawalls and produced spray onto coastal streets.

Pedro Swann

An attempt to avoid Hurricane Isabel by changing the game's start time from 7:05 pm (ET) to 12:35 pm proved futile as the contest was played entirely in a downpour.

Stony Point Fashion Park

Stony Point finally opened on September 18, 2003, the day Hurricane Isabel made landfall in nearby Outer Banks.


Max Mayfield

Mayfield received Gold medals for his work during Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and Hurricane Isabel in 2003.


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