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 | Path Facts | Britannica Superstorm Sandy, 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
Superstorm Sandy By The Numbers 10 Years Later Sandy is the largest Atlantic tropical cyclone on record based on the extent of its tropical storm force wind field Those winds of 39 mph to 73 mph were about 1,000 miles in diameter at their
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