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NJ utility infrastructure held up during Ida, learning from past
For a storm as devastating as what the remnants of Hurricane Ida brought to New Jersey, power outages remained well under 100,000 statewide and for the most part, were quickly restored. That was almost nothing compared to the widespread and protracted outages dealt by Sandy nearly nine years ago, and New Jersey utility companies say it's all because of the improvements they pledged to make following the superstorm.
Historical Hurricane Florence, September 12-15, 2018
Historic Hurricane Florence, September 12-15, 2018 Overview Hurricane Florence was a long-lived Cape Verde hurricane and the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the Carolinas. The sixth named storm, third hurricane, and the first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, Florence originated from a strong tropical wave that emerged off the west coast of Africa on August 30, 2018.
Sept. 16, 1999 | Hurricane Floyd puts Princeville, other N.C. towns underwater
PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (WFMY)-- — On September 16, 1999, Hurricane Floyd made landfall at Cape Fear as a very strong category 2 storm. At its peak in the Atlantic, Floyd was among the largest category 4 storms on record. Even as it came ashore it was almost twice the size of a normal hurricane. The 12 to 20 inches of rain that fell as a result of Floyd, which arrived only ten days after another hurricane, caused every river in eastern North Carolina to flood.
September 16, 1999 | Hurricane Floyd Puts Princeville, Other NC Towns Underwater
PRINCEVILLE, N.C. (WFMY)-- — On September 16, 1999, Hurricane Floyd made landfall at Cape Fear as a very strong category 2 storm. At its peak in the Atlantic, Floyd was among the largest category 4 storms on record. Even as it came ashore it was almost twice the size of a normal hurricane. The 12 to 20 inches of rain that fell as a result of Floyd, which arrived only ten days after another hurricane, caused every river in eastern North Carolina to flood.
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