A major hurricane hitting the East Coast of the United States is an example of a:

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A major hurricane hitting the East Coast of the United States is an unexpected natural disaster that would cause a real shock in the economy, disrupting normal business operations and productivity, and potentially causing long-term damage to infrastructure and housing. It is not a geographic distress (which refers to challenges in accessing or utilizing a specific geographical location), GDP deflator (which is a tool for measuring inflation), or productivity neutralizing event (which is not a common economic term or concept).

A Major Hurricane Hitting the East Coast of the United