User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coast
Superstorm Sandy made landfall at 8 pm (5:42 am IST) along the southern coast of New Jersey, battering the US East Coast on Monday with fierce winds and driving rain.
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Your pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastSuperstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline and hurled a record-breaking 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City on Monday, roaring ashore after washing away part of the Atlantic City boardwalk and putting the presidential campaign on hold. At least 13 people have been reported dead.
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User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastSuperstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline and hurled a record-breaking 13-foot surge of seawater at New York City on Monday, roaring ashore after washing away part of the Atlantic City boardwalk and putting the presidential campaign on hold.
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User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastIt smacked the boarded-up big cities of the Northeast corridor, from Washington and Baltimore to Philadelphia, New York and Boston, with stinging rain and gusts of more than 85 mph (135 kph).
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User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastHeavy rain and further flooding remain major threats over the next couple of days as the storm makes its way into Pennsylvania and up into New York State.
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User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastThe storm damage is projected at $10 billion to $20 billion, meaning it could prove to be one of the costliest natural disasters in US history.
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User pics: Superstorm Sandy wrecks havoc on US east coastSuperstorm Sandy slammed into the New Jersey coastline with 80 mph (130 kph) and hurled a record-breaking 13-foot (4-meter) surge of seawater at New York City, flooding tunnels, highways, subway stations and the electrical system that powers Wall Street.
This photo was sent by Ankur Agrawal from New Jersey.