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Hurricane Sandy High Water Mark

HIGH WATER MARK
5.0 FEET
October 29, 2012
ON THIS DAY, HURRICANE SANDY BROUGHT A STORM SURGE OF 5 FEET TO THIS LOCATION AS INDICATED BY THE RED LINE BELOW.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HURRICANES IN NYC, VISIT:
NYC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NYC.gov/EmergencyManagement
KNOW YOUR ZONE
NYC.gov/Know YourZone
OR CALL 311 (212-639-9675 for Video Relay Service, or TTY: 212-504-4115)

NYC Emergency Management
FEMA

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