TABLE A-2 (cont'd) 



Date of Storin 



1895, Feb. 7 



1933, Jan. 27 



1936, Oct. 1 



I9U2, Karch 3 



-"i9i;3, March 



^'^L9kh, Noveinber 



-'-19h'^ , November 



-"-19i;7, March 



-;a9U7, October 



-^19U7j November 



19h9, Oct. 22 



1950, Aug. 1 



Remarks 



"The tide rose to an \mprecedented height and 

 but for the fact that the harbor was completely 

 frozen over, .... Damage would have been in- 

 calculable. Every wharf was submerged" (New 

 Bedford). (Evening Standard, New Bedford, 

 Mass.) 



Tide estimated at 7.1 feet above mean sea 

 level at Providence. 



At Providence the tide was estimated to be 

 6.6 feet above mean sea level. 



At Providence the tide was estimated to be 

 6.ii. feet above mean sea level. 



Tide rose to 5.5 feet above mean sea level 

 at Providence. 



Tide rose to 6.2 feet above mean sea level 

 at Providence. 



Tide rose to 6.1 feet above mean sea level 

 at Providence. 



Tide rose to 5.0 feet above mean sea level 

 and estimated at 7.6 feet above mean sea 

 level at Providence. 



Tide rose to 6.8 feet above mean sea level 

 at Providence. 



Tide estimated at 7.3 feet above mean sea 

 level at Providence. 



At Providence the tide was estimated to be ■ 

 6.8 feet above mean sea level. 



"Streets wei-e flooded in sections of Providence 

 and nearby cities to depths up to 3 feet.. 

 The storm center was roughly northeast - 

 southwest and communities in that path 

 received torrential rains which caused severe 

 damage in many cases." (Providence Journsil) 



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