A
truck backs up hastily, as rough surf of the Atlantic Ocean breaks over
the beach and across Beach Avenue, Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, in Cape May,
N.J., as high tide and Hurricane Sandy begin to arrive. (AP Photo/Mel
Evans)
By The Associated Press NEW YORK, N.Y. - The most devastating storm in decades to hit the most
densely populated U.S. region cut off modern communication and left
millions without power Tuesday, as thousands who fled their waterlogged
homes wondered when — if — life would return to normal...
Continue reading...An emergency personnel carries an elderly
resident from flood waters brought on by Hurricane Sandy in Little
Ferry, New Jersey on Tuesday.
.Adam Hunger/Reuters
photo Sandy Cuts Wide Swath of Damage
...New Jersey took a particularly severe hit. Portions of the famed Atlantic City boardwalk were reduced to splinters, the
casino
town itself all but submerged. The Seaside Park roller coaster lay
twisted in the Atlantic Ocean. Countless homes were damaged or
destroyed.
"The level of devastation at the Jersey Shore is unthinkable," Gov. Chris Christie said in a news conference...
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