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During March 6 and 7, 1962, a storm raged along the East Coast from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to Long Island, N.Y. It caused extensive damage. At the time, property loss was placed at nearly $200 million. Aerial view of Ocean City at the height of flooding.

The storm takes its toll

( Baltimore Sun photo by William H. Mortimer )

During March 6 and 7, 1962, a storm raged along the East Coast from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to Long Island, N.Y. It caused extensive damage. At the time, property loss was placed at nearly $200 million. Aerial view of Ocean City at the height of flooding.

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