TY - BOOK AU - Barnes,Jay TI - North Carolina"s hurricane history: updated with a decade of new storms from Isabel to Sandy SN - 9781469608334 AV - QC945 .N678 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press. KW - Hurricanes KW - North Carolina KW - History KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 2; b N2 - "North Carolina's hurricane history charts the more than fifty great storms that have battered the Tar Heel State from the colonial era through Irene in 2011 and Superstorm Sandy in 2012, two of the costliest hurricanes on record. Drawing on news reports, National Weather Service records, and eyewitness descriptions, hurricane historian Jay Barnes emphasizes the importance of learning from this extraordinary history as North Carolina prepares for the inevitable disastrous storms to come"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=532715&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -