WPA workers and rescue squads search for bodies and survivors at Shawomet Beach, south of Providence

WPA workers and rescue squads search for bodies and survivors at Shawomet Beach, south of Providence. The New England Hurricane of 1938. This storm traveled 600 miles in 12 hours, surprising southern New England and causing widespread destruction. In: The New England Hurricane, Federal Writers’ Project of WPA, 1938.

Photo Category: Monsters - Hurricanes - Damage
Photo Location: Shawomet Beach, Rhode Island
Photo Date: 1938 September 22

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Author: Archival Photography by Steve Nicklas, NOS, NGS/ NOAA

License: Public Domain Mark 1.0 (Public domain)

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