The Great New England Hurricane of '38

The Mount Pleasant View House in Misquamicut, R.I., was torn apart. Other recent major hurricanes in New England have included Hurricane Carol, Aug. 31, 1954; Hurricane Donna, Sept. 12, 1960; Hurricane Gloria, Sept. 27-28, 1985; and Hurricane Bob, Aug. 19, 1991.
Army Corps of Engineers/ National Archives
The Mount Pleasant View House in Misquamicut, R.I., was torn apart.

Other recent major hurricanes in New England have included Hurricane Carol, Aug. 31, 1954; Hurricane Donna, Sept. 12, 1960; Hurricane Gloria, Sept. 27-28, 1985; and Hurricane Bob, Aug. 19, 1991.