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Landfall on Long Island
- When
- 1815-09-23
- Where
- Long Island, near Center Moriches
The hurricane struck Long Island on September 23, 1815, likely near Center Moriches, and was followed by major damage across New England.
After striking the Turks Islands on September 20, the storm moved north. It made landfall on Long Island on September 23, probably coming ashore near Center Moriches. The landfall was followed by major damage in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
Sources
- 1815 New England hurricane Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-04
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