A New York comptroller's report released ahead of Wednesday's 13th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy lays bare Long Island's continued vulnerability to catastrophic storms, and warns of more devastation unless additional measures are taken to reduce the effects of climate change.

The report, from Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office , shows that Suffolk County has led the state in severe weather over the past three decades. Separately, the report found that Long Islanders overall have received $3.4 billion from flood insurance claims over the past 47 years, more than anywhere else in the state in that time.

"It is clear that New York is facing serious and costly impacts from severe weather, and that severe weather events are increasing in frequency," DiNapoli said in the report. "It i

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