Hurricane in the Hamptons, 1938

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The narrative captures the catastrophic 1938 hurricane that devastated Long Island, focusing on the stark contrast between a calm morning and the ensuing chaos. As residents went about their daily lives, they were blindsided by the storm's fury, leading to over 30 fatalities and widespread destruction. The book features over 150 photographs, primarily taken by local residents, documenting the immediate aftermath and the profound impact of the disaster on their communities.