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Refuse from storm damage in Gowanus, Red Hook, Brooklyn Residents of a blackout zone seek gasoline in a nearby lit zone Mobile banking and insurance offices serve Rockaway. Across New York, Sandy killed 48 people directly related to its impacts, including floodwaters and winds. [5]
Damage from Hurricane Sandy to a house in Brooklyn, New York. New York governor Andrew Cuomo called National Guard members to help in the state. Storm impacts in Upstate New York were much more limited than in New York City; there was some flooding and a few downed trees. [253]
Damaged tunnels after draining. In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused severe damage to New York City, and many subway tunnels were inundated with floodwater.The storm flooded nine of the system's 14 underwater tunnels, many subway lines and yards, and completely destroyed a portion of the Rockaway Line (A train) in Queens, as well as much of the South Ferry terminal at Manhattan's southern tip.
Sandy's storm surge forever. By RYAN GORMAN Superstorm Sandy forever changed New York City and its surrounding communities, but the extent of the destruction was only discovered when weary ...
The historic cobblestone streets and 19th-century mercantile buildings near the water's edge in lower Manhattan are eerily deserted, a neighborhood silenced by Superstorm Sandy. Just blocks from ...
As forecasters become more certain about where Hurricane Sandy will reach shore, one research firm has increased its estimates of potential damage to up to 284,000 homes with an aggregate value of ...
September 16, 1816: A possible hurricane strikes New York City, but damage remains unknown. [2] August 9, 1817: A tropical storm produces heavy rainfall in New York City and Long Island. [2] September 3, 1821: The 1821 Norfolk and Long Island hurricane results in severe damage on Long Island and is accompanied by storm surge of 13 feet (4 m ...
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