Sandy developed from a tropical wave in the western Caribbean Sea on October 22, quickly strengthened, and was upgraded to Tropical Storm Sandy six hours later.

Sandy arrived during a full moon (when the sun, Earth, and moon were aligned causing a so-called "Spring Tide"). The precise hour at which Sandy's surge arrived and the region's normal …

Oct 15, 2025 · Read CNN’s Fast Facts on Hurricane Sandy. As a hurricane and post-tropical cyclone, Sandy was responsible for 147 deaths in the United States and 69 more in Canada …

Nov 20, 2025 · Superstorm Sandy was a massive storm that brought significant wind and flooding damage to the Caribbean and the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S. in late October 2012. …

Oct 30, 2012 · From the beaches of Long Island to the suburbs and shores of New Jersey, to the heart of New York City, Sandy decimated the region. Nearly 100 people in the Tri-State Area …

Ten years ago, the U.S. was slammed by one of the most destructive storms in its history—a late-season monster named Sandy. Hurricane Sandy was the 18th named tropical cyclone of the …

Oct 29, 2012 · Hurricane Sandy was the 18th named tropical cyclone of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season (June 1 - November 30). Sandy formed in the central Caribbean on October …

An unusual combination of hurricane conditions and cold fronts made Sandy particularly potent. In the nine days that Sandy raged, it killed 70 people in the Caribbean and almost 150 people in...

Sandy's impacts included the flooding of the New York City Subway system, of many suburban communities, and of all road tunnels entering Manhattan except the Lincoln Tunnel.

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