Sandy and the Aftermath
- 1. Sandy and the aftermath by Daniel Friedman
- 2. Satellite view of Hurricane Sandy as it progresses up the eastern coast of the United States. (Photo credit: US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
- 4. Baltimore, MD - Fred Jogerit, right, said Home Depot sold over 50 generators they had in stock. (Photo credit: Kenneth K. Lam/The Baltimore Sun)
- 5. New York, NY - Con Edison workers use sandbags to cover up power vaults due to the possibility of flooding. (Photo credit: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri)
- 6. Dover, DE - Air Force cadets lay sandbags at the Dover Air Force Base to stave off flooding. (Photo credit: U.S. Air Force/Roland Balik)
- 7. Philadelphia, PA - Red Cross workers set up cots for those who may become displaced from the coming storm. (Photo credit: Philly.com)
- 8. Westhampton Beach, NY - The Air National Guard ready their rescue helicopters for possible action. (Photo credit:US Air Force)
- 9. The Storm
- 10. Port-au-Prince, Haiti - The waters break over the banks of the Croix de Mission river threatening homes. (Photo credit: Reuters/Swoan Parker)
- 11. Port-au-Prince, Haiti - The waters break over the banks of the Croix de Mission river threatening homes. (Photo credit: Reuters/Swoan Parker)
- 12. Kingston, Jamaica - Waves crash onto the sides of a house in eastern Jamaica. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Collin Reid)
- 13. Marblehead, MA - Hurricane Sandy smashes into the coast of Massachusetts causing flooding.
- 14. New York, NY - Seawater floods into constructions sites in lower Manhattan as Sandy barrels through. (Photo credit: AP/John Minchillo)
- 15. Atlantic City, NJ - Roadways in Atlantic City became fully submerged during the storm. (Photo credit: theatlantic.com)
- 16. The Aftermath
- 17. Queens, NY - Hurricane Sandy transforms what we knew as Breezy Point to the look of a war zone. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
- 18. Queens, NY - Countless houses in Breezy Point burn to the ground in fires caused by the hurricane’s wrath. (Photo credit: Boston.com)
- 19. Seaside Heights, NJ - Flooding in the jersey shore rose to terrifying levels, leaving utter devastation. (Photo credit: Boston.com)
- 20. New York, NY - A crane is blown off its equilibrium by the winds of Sandy, leaving it dangling in the air. (Photo credit: djc.com)
- 21. New York, NY - Flood waters push cars on top of each other on South Williams Street in New York City. (Photo credit: Forbes.com)
- 22. New York, NY - A parking lot filled with yellow cabs in Manhattan is flooded. (Photo credit: AP Images)
- 23. New York, NY - Power outages in lower Manhattan create a breathtaking state of darkness. (Photo credit: Allison Joyce/Getty Images)
- 24. Astoria, NY - Gas stations throughout the tristate area have become gas-less in the wake of the hurricane. (Photo credit: Michele Buchholz)
- 25. Astoria, NY - As the storm hits, and for days after, public transportation was halted to a stand still. (Photo credit: Michele Buchholz)
- 26. New York, NY - The lines for public transportation became unthinkable in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. (Photo credit: Unknown)
- 27. Brooklyn, NY - With public transportation shuttered, residents used walkways to cross bridges. (Photo credit: Unknown)
- 28. What’s next?
- 30. With the election right around the corner, all eyes are on the politicians. Special attention will be paid to the next steps in the recovery and how well it’s executed.