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The climate of Massachusetts' is mainly a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers, cold, snowy winters and abundant precipitation. [1] Massachusetts is a states located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. Most of its population of 7 million live in the Boston metropolitan area.
339 sq mi (880 km 2) [1] Elevation. 306 ft (93 m) Cape Cod is a peninsula extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States. Its historic, maritime character and ample beaches attract heavy tourism during the summer months.
Hurricane Bob approaching New England on August 19, 1991. August 19, 1991 – Hurricane Bob made landfall on Block Island, Rhode Island, and Newport, Rhode Island, as a Category 2 hurricane. Winds gusted to Category 3 strength in southeastern Massachusetts. Bob was one of the smallest in area and yet most intense hurricanes to hit southern New ...
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties from Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon. Southeast winds of 30 to 40 mph with gusts ...
A coastal storm could create messy conditions on Cape Cod this weekend. Will snow be in the mix? 'Rain, snow or ice': Messy weekend weather forecast looms for Cape Cod
Dorothy Savarese, president of the Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative Board of Directors, said Cape Cod is probably the most vulnerable area of Massachusetts to the effects of climate change.
508 / 774. FIPS code. 25-12995. GNIS feature ID. 0618250. Website. www .chatham-ma .gov. Chatham ( / ˈtʃætəm /) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States. Chatham is located at the southeastern tip of Cape Cod and has historically been a fishing community.
The Joint Base Cape Cod is a state-designated joint base created by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States War Department in 1935. Governor James Curley signed the state bill to allocate and purchase land for a military facility, and establishing a formal commission to manage this new state military property and personnel.