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Monster Hurricanes from 1,700 Years Ago Could Revisit U.S. Northeast: Geoscientists

Vittorio Hernandez   |

Feb 15, 2015 08:28 AM EST

Between 800 and 1,700 years ago, the northeast coast of the place that eventually became continental United States was battered heavily by hurricanes, according to geoscientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI).