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10 shocking photos from Sandy’s aftermath

The view from the streets.

 

Fernando Alfonso III

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Posted on Oct 30, 2012   Updated on Jun 2, 2021, 8:29 am CDT

More than 5 million New Yorkers are without power, New Jersey’s historic boardwalk is underwater, and the Big Apple’s subway system is shut down following Hurricane Sandy.

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As New York’s first responders worked around the clock to save people from their flooded homes and evacuate New York University Langone Medical Center-Tisch Hospital.

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All the while, brave and carefree New Yorkers leaned out their windows and stood in knee-deep water to capture photos of the destruction.

 

[View the story “Hurricane Sandy aftermath” on Storify]

Main photo via David Blaine

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*First Published: Oct 30, 2012, 10:07 am CDT
 

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