Monthly Archives: August 2010

#1. Miami / Ft. Lauderdale, FL- Believe it or not, Miami / Ft. Lauderdale is actually the center of hurricane hot spots! Miami / Ft. Lauderdale had an incredibly close call back in 1992, when Hurricane Andrew hit South Florida … Continue reading →

#2. New York City, NY- Scientists say that a hurricane hits New York about every 70 years. The last hurricane to hit New York was The Long Island Express in the 1930s. So, it’s about time for another hurricane to … Continue reading →

  #3. Tampa Bay, FL- Tampa Bay is vulnerable because some hurricanes like to either make sudden turns or go straight through Florida. Florida is only 90 miles across from where Tampa Bay is located, so a hurricane can easily … Continue reading →

#4. Savannah, GA- Locals and other people think Savannah, GA is safe because of The Bermuda Low steering hurricanes elsewhere, but The Bermuda Low will eventually move, and when it does Savannah, GA will be an open target!

#5. Atlantic City, NJ- Most locals think they won’t get any hurricanes up where New Jersey is, but New Jersey does have a history! In 1925, the 13th hurricane of the season (which was unnamed) slammed into Southern New Jersey … Continue reading →