wom has the correct answer.
A crippled Mastic Beach, Long Island, man watched both of his artificial legs carried out of his cottage in the storm.
Three days later, they were found lying side by side on a beach at East Moriches, ten miles away.
This is from a book, Sudden Sea, by R. A. Scotti. The event described actually happened during the 1938 hurricane.
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