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Yes. Nothing can happen without something to cause it. Hurricane Sandy statrted as a disturbance that strengthened and organized over the warm waters of the Caribbean. The storm was driven northward by large scale wind patterns, and then forced westward by a blocking high as the storm merged with an extratropical storms system.
What else can I help you with?
Is Oregon in danger from Hurricane Sandy?
No. Hurricane Sandy is only affecting the east coast of the U.S. Oregon will not feel any affects from the storm.
Was Hurricane Sandy the biggest hurricane?
Hurricane Sandy did have the wides gale diameter of any Atlantic hurricane, though a few Pacific typhoons have been bigger. Note that largest is not the same thing as strongest.
Has any country sent aid for hurricane Sandy?
Russia and Canada I believe.
Why did you skip from Hurricane Nadine to Hurricane Sandy?
There was no skip from Hurricane Nadine to Hurricane Sandy. In between there were Tropical Storm Oscar, Tropical Storm Patty, and Hurricane Rafael. However, these storms stayed at sea without having any significant impacts and so did not attract much media attention.
How much damage could Hurricane Sandy cause?
No one knows for certain, but as of now, Hurricane Sandy is quite a ways from shore and is still causing significant damage to the shorelines. It would be recommended to follow all safety precautions given to you because any hurricane especially Sandy can be very dangerous.
Who was involved in hurricane sandy?
Any people in and around the track that is in the related links list.
Have any countries donated money for hurricane sandy?
Yes, several countries offered financial assistance and donations in response to Hurricane Sandy, which struck the U.S. in October 2012. For example, nations such as Canada, the United Kingdom, and various Caribbean countries provided aid and support, recognizing the disaster's impact on communities. Additionally, international organizations and non-profits also contributed to relief efforts.
Can another natural disaster form a hurricane?
No. Hurricanes require relatively unique conditions that are not generated or induced by any other natural disaster.
Why was hurricane sandy a super storm?
At landfall in the U.S. Sandy was not truly a hurricane any more as the storm had lost its tropical characteristics. For much of the time that it was active Sandy combined traits of a tropical and an extratropical cyclone, becoming a sort of extremely large and powerful hybrid cyclone.
What is the definition of natural disaster?
Definition: Any natural phenomenon that causes great damage and loss of life. Any terrible event, not caused by human activity, that results in deaths, injuries, or damage to property. A disaster which occurs as the result of forces occurring in nature (i.e. flood, hurricane, tornadoes, etc).
How does the tsunami effect Hurricane Sandy and how does Hurricane Sandy effect Hawaii?
Not at all. Hurricanes and tsunamis have absolutely nothing to do with each other, and as of October 28, 2012 there are no imminent tsunami threats. Additionally, Hurricane Sandy is affecting the Eastern U.S. and will affect parts of eastern Canada. It will not come anywhere near nor have any affects whatsoever on Hawaii.
Did the statue of liberty get hit by the hurricane sandy?
Yes. Hurricane Sandy essentially hit the entire northern Atlantic coast of the U.S. with particularly severe effects in and near New York City. Fortunately there do not seem to be any reports of damage to the statue.
