What is Hurricane Edna?
[[File:Edna 1954 map.png|thumb|right|250px|{{Center|The path of hurricane Edna in 1954}}]] '''Hurricane Edna''' was a [[wikt:powerful|powerful]] [[tropical cyclone|hurricane]] that hit the [[East Coast of the United States]] in September 1954.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.centralmaine.com/2014/09/20/hurricane-edna-and-her-sister-storms-dealt-region-major-blows-60-years-ago/ |title=Hurricane Edna and her sister storms blew through region 60 years ago |author=Eamon M. Earls|date=20 September 2014 |website= |publisher=MaineToday Media, Inc. |accessdate=28 November 2014}}</ref> This storm made [[Landfall (meteorology)|landfall]] over [[Cape Cod]].<ref name=KLTV>{{cite web |url=http://www.kltv.com/story/2116935/deadliest-hurricanes-to-strike-the-united-states |title=Deadliest Hurricanes to Strike the United States |author=The Associated Press |date=n.d. |website= |publisher=Worldnow and KLTV |accessdate=28 November 2014}}</ref> [[New Hampshire]] and [[Maine]] were hit very hard. The storm caused 20 deaths.<ref name=KLTV/> Edna hit a few days after [[Hurricane Carol]] had hit the same area. == References == {{commons}} {{reflist}} {{Retired Atlantic hurricanes}} {{weather-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Earl}} [[Category:Category 3 Atlantic hurricanes]] [[Category:Hurricanes in New England]] [[Category:Retired tropical cyclone names]] [[Category:1954 in the United States]] [[Category:20th century in New Hampshire]] [[Category:20th century in Maine]] [[Category:1954 in North America]] [[Category:1950s in weather]]