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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Wind speed According to this wind map , revised hourly based on forecasts, the current top speed of Sandy is 45.6mph. When it hit the New Jersey coastline it was traveling at 80mph. Google crisis map A Google crisis map shows the projected path of...
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KION
| 7 months ago
The National Hurricane Center is officially referring to Sandy as a Post Tropical Cyclone, since it no longer has tropical characteristics. New York -- The National Hurricane Center is officially referring to Sandy as a Post Tropical Cyclone, since...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
52 am Tuesday, October 30th, 2012 People walk through water on the beach near the time of high tide as Hurricane Sandy approaches October 29, 2012 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Hurricane Sandy drove a deadly tidal surge into coastal cities along the...
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Sky News
| 7 months ago
Former hurricane Sandy has battered parts of the eastern United States, flooding major cities and killing at least four people. The National Hurricane Centre , which reclassified the storm as 'post-tropical', said torrential rains and wind made...
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Zee News
| 7 months ago
Tens of millions of Americans braced themselves up for a potentially devastating Hurricane Sandy as its wind speed crossed the dangerous 90 miles per hour, threatening "unprecedented damage" with forecasters warning that it will slam cities from New...
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The independent
| 7 months ago
Forecasters warned that the New York City region could face the worst of Hurricane Sandy as it picked up strength and turned toward the US East Coast's largest cities today, forcing the shutdown of financial markets and transport systems, sending...
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NY Daily News
| 7 months ago
Stories As Hurricane Sandy begins to make landfall in New York, hunkering storm-watchers can now see what the colossal "Frankenstorm" looks like from space...The storm appears as a massive whirl of white against the stark blackness of space.
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
The storm is slated to cause millions of dollars worth of damages and widespread power outages in major cities like New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore and Boston.
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The independent
| 7 months ago
But why, in particular, is this storm expected to cause such chaos, and are the American authorities over-hyping it? Here are some reasons why forecasters, emergency services and residents are so worried about what Sandy might do: Hurricane Sandy is...
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Russia Today
| 7 months ago
The Frankenstorm' Sandy is set to be unprecedented in size once it hits the US mainland Monday night. Tens of millions of people could be affected as the hybrid hurricane wreaks havoc from the East Coast to the Great Lakes on Halloween week. American...
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National Public Radio
| 7 months ago
As Hurricane Sandy drenches much of the Mid-Atlantic and moves north, we're updating with the latest news about a storm that forecasters say will be historic in size and intensity: 6 a.m. ET: "Hurricane Sandy has gained strength as it swirls toward...
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Mail Online UK
| 7 months ago
29 October 2012 Meteorologists have called it a 'once-in-a-lifetime' storm but as East Coast residents stockpile imperishables and fill their bathtubs with water in preparation for the looming tempest, many are left scratching their heads over what...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama said Hurricane Sandy is "a serious and big storm" and urged people living along the Eastern Seaboard to "take this very seriously." Washington, and then speaking by telephone with governors of states threatened by the storm,...
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama said Sunday that the storm taking aim at the East Coast is a "serious and big storm" that will be slow-moving and might take time to clear up. Obama met with federal emergency officials Sunday for an update on the storm's path...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Sunday as Hurricane Sandy bore down on the east coast after claiming 66 lives in the Caribbean. Forecasters warned of catastrophic impacts from the mid-Atlantic to southern New England as the historic storm crashes ashore late Monday or early Tuesday,...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
Philippines The Philippine Embassy in Washington has urged Filipinos living in the United States East Coast to take all necessary precautions and brace themselves for Hurricane Sandy, expected to make landfall on the eastern seaboard Tuesday. An...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
East Coast Sunday is not its strength so much as the storm's sheer size. The hurricane, which could start smattering New York and New Jersey with rain and wind as early as Sunday night, is expected to be large enough to clobber the coast from Boston...
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The Hindustan Times
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy shadowed the east coast of the United States on Sunday, raking the Carolinas with stinging rains and high waves as authorities braced for the potentially devastating "Frankenstorm" days before the US elections. The looming superstorm...
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Jerusalem Post
| 7 months ago
Forecasters work to pinpoint likely landfall of monstrous hurricane; at least 66 killed in Caribbean from flash flood, mudslides. Weather forecasters worked to pinpoint the likely landfall of the monstrous Hurricane Sandy as it closed in on the US...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Deadly Hurricane Sandy menaced the East Coast Sunday, with millions of people in at least seven states and the District of Columbia under emergency warnings...EDT advisory that the Category 1 hurricane, blamed for at least 58 deaths in the Caribbean,...
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MarketWatch
| 7 months ago
Eastern Sunday, Hurricane Sandy was 360 miles southeast of Charleston, S.C. and dumping heavy rain along the coast of the Carolinas. Media reports quoted Louis Uccellini, head of environmental prediction for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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Sky News
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy is expected to affect up to 60 million people in the US when it meets two other powerful winter storms...Officials warned millions in coastal areas to get out of the way...Sandy weakened briefly to a tropical storm early on Saturday...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 7 months ago
States of emergency have been declared in seven US states along the eastern seaboard as emergency officials prepare for a massive storm. Emergency officials are worried that Hurricane Sandy which is travelling up the east coast, is going to merge...
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Al Jazeera
| 7 months ago
59 Hurricane Sandy has closed in on the US, threatening to smack the eastern third of the country with torrential rains, high winds, major flooding and power outages a week before the US presidential election. Following the track projected by...
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BBC
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy is swirling towards the US, forcing presidential candidates to adjust schedules and cancel events. President Barack Obama has held a conference call with emergency chiefs to discuss preparations for the storm, which could hit as early...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
October 26, 2012 shows Hurricane Sandy as it moves northward off the coast of Florida. Sandy is expected to turn toward the northeast on Saturday, followed by a turn to the northwest early next week, with direct impacts expected for the Mid-Atlantic...
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The independent
| 7 months ago
And are househunters discouraged from buying a house they are told is haunted?...Suggested Topics This is how the city of Santiago de Cuba looked yesterday after a pummelling from Hurricane Sandy. At least 41 people were killed as the storm system...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
As the Eastern Seaboard braces for the impact of Hurricane Sandy , governors in at least six states, including New Jersey, New York and Connecticut, have declared states of emergency ahead of what is forecast to be a rare and damaging "super storm"...
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Pop Crunch
| 7 months ago
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy closed in on the United States on Saturday, where it threatens to hit the eastern third of the country with torrential rains, high winds, major flooding and power outages a week before U.S. presidential and congressional elections. ...
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MarketWatch
| 7 months ago
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was expected to decide as early as Saturday whether to order evacuation of 375,000 residents from low-lying areas of the city's five boroughs, according to media reports, as the monster Hurricane Sandy continued...
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Baltimore Sun
| 7 months ago
The Weather Channel tracks the current path of Hurricane Sandy. Sandy weakened to tropical storm strength overnight but had at least briefly returned to hurricane strength by 8 a.m., with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph. Forecasters warn it could...
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The Globe & Mail
| 7 months ago
Downed banana trees lie on a farm damaged by the heavy rains from Hurricane Sandy in Gran Goave, Haiti, Oct. 26, 2012. Handout/Reuters video Forecast models show it will have all the ingredients to morph into a so-called super storm, stirring...
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The Journal Gazette
| 7 months ago
The National Weather Service has downgraded Sandy from a hurricane to a tropical storm but warns that "widespread impacts" are still expected into next week for the U.S...The storm was expected to increase in speed and move away from the Bahamas and...
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PRWeb
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy is shaping up to become what is known as a perfect storm, and it has potentially devastating consequences for the East Coast. October 27, 2012 Restoration Local, one of the leading providers of water damage restoration services in...
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The Independent
| 7 months ago
The superstorm expected to develop from Hurricane Sandy probably will mean that millions of people lose power for a week as airplanes are grounded and coastal areas are flooded by tidal surge and rain. The system, dubbed "Frankenstorm" by the...
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Wellington Dominion
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy has pulled away from the Bahamas after killing at least 41 people in the Caribbean, beginning a slow march toward the US East Coast where it threatens to hit as one of the worst storms in decades. The late-season storm has been dubbed...
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The Age
| 7 months ago
The death toll in the Caribbean has risen to at least 39 as hurricane Sandy began edging away from the Bahamas and Florida on a path that could hammer the US northeast early next week. National Hurricane Center said Sandy's sustained winds had...
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SF Gate
| 7 months ago
National Hurricane Center says it has grown to tropical storm force and names it Sandy. Oct. 23: Jamaica and Cuba begin making preparations for the strengthening storm. Oct. 24: Sandy becomes a hurricane with winds of 80 mph (130 kph) just before...
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MarketWatch
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy poses a serious threat to refineries, oil and petroleum product transport, and a major pipeline to the East Coast, with the potential to cause supply bottlenecks and outages in an already fragile fuel market. Sandy battered the...
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Wellington Dominion
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy, a late-season Atlantic storm unlike anything seen in more than two decades, slogged slowly toward the US East Coast on Friday (Saturday NZT) after killing at least 41 people as it cut across the Caribbean. Forecasters said Sandy,...
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MarketWatch
| 7 months ago
It's hard to say which causes homeowners more anxiety: the radar images tracking Hurricane Sandy's path up the eastern seaboard or the pages of confusing legalese that makes up their home insurance policies. Forecasters expect Sandy to hit NY area by...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 7 months ago
Sandy is powering along on a path to pound the US east coast as a powerful "Frankenstorm", after leaving 28 dead in the Caribbean, and is expected to hit in the midst of the frenzied final week of US presidential campaigning. While the storm...
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CNN Blog
| 7 months ago
Naming tropical storms has been common practice for decades, in no small part because it helps meteorologists raise awareness and helps the media and the public keep track. Popular culture might give other names to extraordinarily powerful or...
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The Age
| 7 months ago
The system, dubbed Frankenstorm by the National Weather Service, will grow out of Sandy and two other storms rushing eastward across the US, said Tom Kines, a senior meteorologist at AccuWeather Inc...I think there will be widespread damage from this...
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Denver Post
| 7 months ago
Font Resize Digital First Media Hurricane Sandy raged through the Bahamas early Friday after leaving 29 people dead across the Caribbean, following a path that could see it blend with a winter storm to hit the U.S...Tourists Stephanie and Dan Koch of...
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Salem News
| 7 months ago
Hurricane Sandy will be moving away from the Bahamas this afternoon, allowing conditions to improve in that area. As it moves northward, squally weather will spread to the eastern Carolinas late tonight and Saturday, with gusts near 50mph. This will...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Latest first Oldest first Auto update: On Off Updates: My colleague Harry Enten may be known for analyzing political polls, but his first love is the weather...Yesterday Harry wrote that "if there is one thing more unpredictable than politics, it's...
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Boston Herald
| 7 months ago
People should not really focus on where the center of Sandy or its remnants make landfall,' said National Weather Service meteorologist Alan Dunham. Yes, it has a bearing, but the effects of Sandy go far from the center.....And that territory will be...
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Myrtle Beach Online
| 7 months ago
The National Weather Service in Wilmington, N.C. has issued a tropical storm watch for Horry and Georgetown counties as a result of Hurricane Sandy. The hurricane is not projected to directly impact the Grand Strand, but rain and winds remain in the...
