Great Hurricane of 1938

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Great_Hurricane_of_1938

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:wind
gptkbp:affectedArea	gptkb:Connecticut gptkb:Maine gptkb:Massachusetts gptkb:New_Hampshire gptkb:New_Jersey gptkb:New_York gptkb:Rhode_Island gptkb:Vermont
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Long_Island_Express
gptkbp:basinSize	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:casualties	682
gptkbp:destroyedBy	$306 million (1938 USD)
gptkbp:dissipated	September 22, 1938
gptkbp:formed	September 9, 1938
gptkbp:landfallLocation	gptkb:Connecticut gptkb:Long_Island,_New_York
gptkbp:maximumCategory	Category 5
gptkbp:maximumSpeed	160 mph
gptkbp:minimumPressure	938 mbar
gptkbp:notableFor	destroyed thousands of homes storm surge up to 17 feet uprooted millions of trees one of the deadliest hurricanes in New England caused extensive flooding and destruction fastest-moving hurricane in recorded Atlantic history
gptkbp:season	gptkb:1938_Atlantic_hurricane_season
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Shinnecock_Inlet
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Great Hurricane of 1938