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Oct. 30, 2012
The 1,000-mile wide Superstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph winds and hurled an unprecedented 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City Monday evening.
A rescue worker carries a boy on his back as emergency personnel rescue residents from flood waters brought on by Hurricane Sandy in Little Ferry, New Jersey. — Adam Hunger, Reuters, Oct. 30, 2012

Cars float outside a flooded parking garage following Hurricane Sandy's hit in the Financial District of New York. The storm has claimed at least 16 lives and caused massive flooding across much of the Atlantic seaboard. President Barack Obama has declared the situation a 'major disaster' for large areas of the U.S. East Coast, including New York City. — Andrew Burton, Getty Images, Oct. 30, 2012

Residents are rescued by emergency personnel from flood waters brought on by Hurricane Sandy in Little Ferry, New Jersey. Millions of people across the eastern United States awoke on Tuesday to scenes of destruction wrought by monster storm Sandy, which knocked out power to huge swathes of the nation's most densely populated region, swamped New York's subway system and submerged streets in Manhattan's financial district. — Adam Hunger, Reuters, Oct. 30, 2012

Homes that devastated by fire and the effects of Hurricane Sandy smolder at the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough of New York. — Shannon Stapleton, Reuters, Oct. 30, 2012.