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Hurricane Sandys devastation
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The news of the hour and day is the miles and miles of devastation from North Carolina to Maine caused by Hurricane Sandy. Five hundred miles wide, causing massive flooding and evacuations in New York City, power outage to millions of people and 18 deaths reported in New York City. This is unbelievable to the media and public.President Obama was in New Jersey Wednesday to view the destruction and evaluate the residents’ needs.People were trapped in their homes and hospitals with no electricity.The National Guard was called in to bring food and water and help with the evacuation of hospital patients.One hundred and ten houses were destroyed by fire with 85 mile-per-hour winds in the neighborhood of Queens, NY. Long Island Manhattan were flooded and were a disaster.The scope of the destruction is not known.