The human death tolll is still rising. Over 4 million homes were without electricity (many still are), and over 100 homes burned to the ground in NYC. At one point, the storm was over 1,000 miles wide (east-to-west) and 900 miles from north-to-south. I covered a swath frim Chicago through Maine. It is a conservative estimate to point out that over 10 million people were affected by Hurricane Sandy; from Jamaica to eastern Canada.
It killed 26 people by direct effects, and 39 indirectly.
A conservative estimate would be 10 million people. See the related link listed below for more detailed information:
Hurricane Sandy killed at least 147 people directly with another 138 dying from indirect effects of the storm.
275,000
Hurricane Sandy lasted 10 days.
The short answer is... millions.
At least 19 States plus Washington DC will be affected by the 'super storm' created by Hurricane Sandy, or from the convergence of Hurricane Sandy and the Canadian cold front.
how mant people survived a hurricane
Hurricane Sandy killed at least 52 people in Haiti.
It killed 26 people by direct effects, and 39 indirectly.
The number of people affected by hurricane Dean is an estimated of 300,000
A conservative estimate would be 10 million people. See the related link listed below for more detailed information:
Hurricane Sandy killed at least 147 people directly with another 138 dying from indirect effects of the storm.
275,000
Hurricane Sandy lasted 10 days.
At least 24 eastern states were affected by Sandy's wrath. See the related link listed below for more information:
It is too early to tell at this point, but many anticipate Hurricane Sandy will be worse.