Deadly Storms
The following table includes all storms which caused fatalities in New York State.
| Name | Year | Number of deaths |
|---|---|---|
| New England Hurricane of 1938 | 1938 | 60 |
| Hurricane Sandy | 2012 | 53 |
| Hurricane Edna | 1954 | 29 |
| 1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane | 1821 | 17 |
| Hurricane Five | 1894 | 10 |
| Hurricane Agnes | 1972 | 6 |
| 1944 Great Atlantic Hurricane | 1944 | 6 |
| Hurricane Irene | 2011 | 5 |
| Tropical Storm Cristobal | 2002 | 3 |
| Tropical Storm Beryl | 1994 | 2 |
| Hurricane Bob | 1991 | 2 |
| Hurricane Floyd | 1999 | 2 |
| Hurricane Belle | 1976 | 1 |
| Hurricane Gloria | 1985 | 1 |
| Hurricane Isabel | 2003 | 1 |
| Hurricane Frances | 2004 | 1 |
| Tropical Storm Tammy | 2005 | 1 |
Read more about this topic: List Of New York Hurricanes
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