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- Hurricane Sandy - Wikipedia
Sandy developed from a tropical wave in the western Caribbean Sea on October 22, quickly strengthened, and was upgraded to Tropical Storm Sandy six hours later Sandy moved slowly northward toward the Greater Antilles and gradually intensified
- Superstorm Sandy | Year, Path, Deaths, Category, Damage | Britannica
Superstorm Sandy was a massive storm that brought significant wind and flooding damage to the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U S in late October 2012 Flash flooding and coastal surges killed 147 people It was among the most costly natural disasters in U S history
- Hurricane Sandy - National Weather Service
Hurricane Sandy was the 18th named tropical cyclone of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 - November 30) Sandy formed in the central Caribbean on October 22, 2012 and intensified into a hurricane as it tracked north across Jamaica, eastern Cuba and the Bahamas
- Hurricane Sandy Fast Facts - CNN
Read CNN’s Fast Facts on Hurricane Sandy As a hurricane and post-tropical cyclone, Sandy was responsible for 147 deaths in the United States and 69 more in Canada and the Caribbean
- Hurricane Sandy facts and information | National Geographic
An unusual combination of hurricane conditions and cold fronts made Sandy particularly potent In the nine days that Sandy raged, it killed 70 people in the Caribbean and almost 150 people in
- Hurricane Sandy May Be Over, But Your Heart Still Remembers—Here’s What . . .
When Hurricane Sandy barreled into the northeastern United States in October 2012, its destruction was immediate and visible Homes were swallowed by water, power lines snapped, and entire neighborhoods disappeared beneath surging tides
- Sandy - National Weather Service
Sandy’s primary impact to the NWS Miami service was the large surf which resulted in significant beach erosion along with some coastal flooding (Figure 5) The wind trajectory around Sandy produced an optimal fetch which lead to the development of a large, long period NE swell which affected the waters off of the Southeast Florida coast
- Super Storm Sandy Report - National Weather Service
Preliminary estimates suggest Sandy was the second-costliest Atlantic hurricane on record (behind Hurricane Katrina) More than 120 people perished from the effects of Sandy, approximately 24 in the Mount Holly County Warning Area
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