What is List of New England hurricanes?
[[Tropical cyclone|Hurricanes and tropical storms]] have been recorded in [[New England]] since the [[17th century]]. But such storms have hit the region since long before then. The New England States are [[Connecticut]], [[Maine]], [[Massachusetts]], [[New Hampshire]], [[Rhode Island]] and [[Vermont]]. [[File:Bob 1991-08-19 1226Z (alternate).jpg|thumb|Hurricne bob]] ==Before 19th century== August 25, 1635: The [[Great Colonial Hurricane of 1635]] hits New England. Forty-six people are killed. (Note: The word ''hurricane'' was not yet in [[American English]] at that time). September 1775: The [[1775 Newfoundland hurricane]] brought very strong winds to [[New England]]. November 1, 1778: A late-season hurricane struck [[Cape Cod]], Massachusetts. It killed 50-70 people. ==19th century== The [[1804 Snow hurricane]] affected certain areas of New England. It generated snow in some parts of the Northeastern U.S. September 23-24, 1815: The [[1815 New England hurricane]] struck New England. It had an 11-foot [[storm surge]]. The storm killed 38 people.<gallery> File:1869 New England hurricane track.png|1869 new england hurricane File:Gloria 1985-09-27 1550Z.jpg|Hurricane Gloria approching new england File:Hurricane Gloria from the SLOSH model as it approached New England..gif|Hurricane Gloria </gallery>September 4, 1821: The [[1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane]] cut through western New England. The storm killed 17 people. September 8, 1869: A Category 3 hurricane struck [[Rhode Island]]. It caused several deaths in the New England region. October 4-6, 1869: The [[1869 Saxby Gale]] struck [[Cape Cod]] and [[Martha's Vineyard]] as a Category 2 hurricane. It also struck [[Maine]] as a Category 1. The storm killed 37 people. ==20th century== November 3-4, 1927: A tropical storm struck western New England. It killed 84 people in [[Vermont]] and one in [[Rhode Island]]. September 21, 1938: The [[1938 New England hurricane]] struck central [[New England]]. The storm killed over 600 people. It caused over $400 mil