Superstorm Sandy hit New York City on October 29, 2012 and was the deadliest storm of that hurricane season. Over 48 hours, it damaged or destroyed nearly 800 buildings in the city, including ...

Sandy had weakened by the time it reached the Northeast from the Caribbean, exemplifying why it’s less likely for a Category 4 or Category 5 hurricane to hit the New York City area.

Hurricane Sandy struck with a vengeance on Oct. 29, 2012, causing unprecedented destruction as 80 mph winds and record storm surges wreaked havoc across the East Coast. Take a look back at the ...

When Hurricane Sandy hit New York City 10 years ago, leading to at least 43 deaths and an estimated $19 billion in damages, New York Times photographers fanned across the metropolitan area to ...

The government of New York City estimates that $19 billion in damage was inflicted on the city alone. Five years after Sandy, more than a thousand New Jersey residents reported still being unable ...

In October 2012, one of the largest and most destructive storms to emerge from the Atlantic devastated the US and Caribbean.

In Staten Island alone, 21 people died - most from flooding. Sandy killed a total of 44 New York City residents. As Sandy moved inland, the water receded and the true scope of the damage became clear.

New York’s criticism of Amtrak intensified shortly after Duffy announced in mid-April that it would be in charge of Penn ...

When Hurricane Sandy ripped through New York City in late October of 2012—leaving 43 dead and $19 billion in damages—it struck a blow to NYCHA’s Red Hook Houses, a 40-acre complex nestled into ...

During the final week of summer in 2021, Hurricane Ida emerged from the Gulf of Mexico, turned almost directly northeast and swept through the South en route to Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey ...

Harsh weather will only be more frequent in the future. A team at MIT used its compound flood-modeling method to predict climate change’s influence in New York City through hurricanes. They found that ...