Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy is such an unusual storm, once in a generation event. It was so different and so powerful. Sandy is meant to be a super storm. What make hurricane sandy special and different from other tropical storms was, it travels the north part and turned west while other tropical storms in this year travel east. This storm is monster size. It rises to nearly 6 inches of rain during the past 24 hours.

How Sandy became a snowstorm?

Superstorm Sandy, the hurricane, blew through the Caribbean , killing at least 69 people, most of them in Haiti and Cuba. Sandy then churned up the U.S. East Coast, making landfall on the October 29th in New Jersey and bringing massive floods to Atlantic City, Manhattan, and other coastal areas.

And now Sandy is a snowstorm!!!

Short Clip of Hurricane Sandy: Super storm's Path Up East Coast Threatens New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Hurricane Sandy: After Landfall

Hurricane Sandy made landfall, south of Atlantic City, New Jersey, by bringing the winds in a very high speed (90 mph), and formed a massive storm which surge onto beaches and shorelines. Millions across Eastern Seaboard are without power, and most are struggling with rising floodwater.

                                     

Streets are flooded under the Manhattan Bridge in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn  New York, on October 29th, 2012. Sandy continued on its path on Monday, as the storm forced to shutdown of mass transit, schools, and financial markets. 

Seawater pours into the Ground Zero construction site in New York.

A 168-foot water tanker, sits on the shore Tuesday morning, October 30, 2012 where it was used to ran aground on Front Street in the neighborhood of New York's Staten Island.

Snapshots of the disasters

In Conclusion, Hurricane Sandy has bring the disastrous effects of the climate change on the lawn of the White House. At last count, officials were attributing more than 100 deaths to Hurricane Sandy.