Monster storm Sandy swept a wall of churning sea water and driving rain onto the eastern United States, bringing strong winds and flooding major cities from the mid-Atlantic states to New England,
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![Boats lie piled up as people work to secure a fuel dock in the wake of superstorm Sandy, October 30, 2012, in West Babylon, New York.](https://gdb.voanews.com/c4cbcac8-003b-452c-9207-070ec4e1d262_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Boats lie piled up as people work to secure a fuel dock in the wake of superstorm Sandy, October 30, 2012, in West Babylon, New York.
![Sand and debris cover a part of town near the ocean in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012, a day after Sandy made landfall.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b4d5be2d-36f9-4228-9d24-4f6f9cf0bc04_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Sand and debris cover a part of town near the ocean in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012, a day after Sandy made landfall.
![Large chunks of the boardwalk are piled near an apartment building on the ocean in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/b0cf4dc6-f8b9-49b3-8c17-dfe663594ba7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Large chunks of the boardwalk are piled near an apartment building on the ocean in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012.
![Kim Johnson looks at the destruction left by Sandy near her seaside apartment in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/2be1e22a-8d10-4389-ae5c-40e54bc60c23_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Kim Johnson looks at the destruction left by Sandy near her seaside apartment in Atlantic City, New Jersey, October 30, 2012.