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BOSTON (CBS) — The dog days of August 1991 were violently interrupted when the most powerful hurricane in decades reached the shores of New England. Hurricane Bob, arriving earlier than any other hurricane of record in New England, brought damage some had not seen since Carol and Edna in 1954. And the region hasn’t seen a landfall in the 30 years since. Bob had its start in the Bahamas, where it quickly gained strength and accelerated northward.
BOSTON (CBS) – Hurricane Bob became the most expensive hurricane in New England history in 1991, costing taxpayers more than $1.5 billion to repair the damage. Read: More ‘Eye on Weather’ Stories On August 16, 1991, Bob developed from an area of low pressure near the Bahamas, strengthening into a tropical storm and then a hurricane. Two days later, it brushed the outer banks of North Carolina and then intensified into a major Category 3 storm.
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