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Hurricane? Oysters Will Travel

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Becky FifieldFebruary 23, 2019

The Long Island Express, otherwise known as the Hurricane of 1938, was a category 3 hurricane when it made landfall. It swept away communities, flooded New York City, and cost between 600 and 800 lives. An article on sewage contamination … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Preparedness, Food, History, New York City | Tagged 1938, food, hurricane, New York City, oysters
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