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Hurricane Gloria moving away from the Maryland coast on September 27. July 25, 1985 – The remnants of Hurricane Bob cause moderate rainfall in southern Maryland, and light wind gusts. [2] Rough seas from the system capsize a few boats along the Potomac River, and the rainfall collapses a house under construction in Great Falls, Maryland. [29]
On the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Hurricane Isabel produced a storm surge peaking at 8 feet (2.4 m) on the Chesapeake Bay in Hoopers Island and 6.5 feet (2.0 m) on the Atlantic coast in Ocean City. [12] The track of the hurricane to the west funneled into the bay and was so strong it negated the normal tide cycle in the bay.
Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, last storm before Sandy to cause major flooding on the Delmarva Peninsula; Hurricane Irene, last hurricane to hit the region; Hurricane Isabel, similar storm with severe storm surge flooding in the Chesapeake Bay basin; June 2012 North American derecho, last major power outage in the region
The storm’s high surf and swells also contributed to coastal damage, including the collapse of an unoccupied beach house into the water along North Carolina’s narrow barrier islands. Hurricane ...
As Hurricane Ian moves north, what will it mean for Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia, Delaware Beaches, and Ocean City, Md., Oceans Calling. Will Hurricane Ian, now tropical storm, hit Maryland?
This Category 4 hurricane made landfall in Palm Beach, Florida, but the worst damage was at Lake Okeechobee, where winds of 162 mph caused storm surges up to 9 feet. ... Hurricane Michael hit the ...
Portal: Tropical cyclones/Featured article/Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Maryland and Washington, D.C.
The southeastern state of Florida is the first up on Hurricane Helene's hit list. Florida will soon face a life-threatening storm surge, as Helene is expected to make landfall Thursday evening as ...