claim: While such a storm does not happen in New England anymore, it happened again there in 1675, with elderly eyewitnesses comparing it to the 1635 storm.
evidence: The 1938 New England Hurricane ( also referred to as the Great New England Hurricane, Long Island Express, and Yankee Clipper ) was one of the deadliest and most destructive tropical cyclones to strike Long Island, New York, and New England.