Tide Data from Fort Hamilton, N.Y., from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24, 1893 (IMAGE)

American Geophysical Union

Tide Data from Fort Hamilton, N.Y., from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24, 1893

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This is one week of tide data from Fort Hamilton, N.Y., from Aug. 18-24, 1893. The high water mark of the last tropical storm to directly strike New York before Superstorm Sandy is evident in the 11.1-foot high water record at 6:00 a.m. on Aug. 24.

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Stefan Talke

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