Hurricane Sandy was downgraded from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone on October 29, 2012.
Damage from Hurricane Sandy is estimated to cost $65 billion. As far as Atlantic hurricanes go, this makes Sandy's price tag second only to that of Hurricane Katrina.
No. While Sandy is likely going to be a very destructive hurricanes. Other storms such as Katrina have been far worse.
At least 30 deaths have been so far attributed to Hurricane Sandy, and the numbers are still rising.See the related link listed below for more information:
The areas that Hurricane Sandy hit the worst were coastal areas in New York and New Jersey. Examples of areas in NJ: Atlantic City, Seaside Heights. Examples of areas in NY: Far Rockaway, Bayswater, Seagate.
No. Hurricane Sandy was far larger than Hurricane Isaac.
Hurricane Sandy was downgraded from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone on October 29, 2012.
The country of Bolivia is far to the south of Sandy's path.
No. Hurricane Katrina is still by far the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history and one of the deadliest. Hurricane Sandy is the second most destructive on record.
Damage from Hurricane Sandy is estimated to cost $65 billion. As far as Atlantic hurricanes go, this makes Sandy's price tag second only to that of Hurricane Katrina.
As a hurricane, not that far. She was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone just before making landfall at New Jersey's coast.
No. While Sandy is likely going to be a very destructive hurricanes. Other storms such as Katrina have been far worse.
At least 30 deaths have been so far attributed to Hurricane Sandy, and the numbers are still rising.See the related link listed below for more information:
No. While the outer fringes of Sandy might give Detroit a bit of wind and rain, the storm itself is not expected to go that far west.
No. Hurricane Sandy was the last of 10 hurricanes to occur in the Atlantic basin in 2012, though it was by far the worst of them. The other hurricanes were Chris, Ernesto, Gordon, Isaac, Kirk, Leslie, Michael, Nadine, and Rafael. Many of these remained at sea, and, apart from Sandy, only Isaac made a direct impact on the United States. In addition to these hurricanes, there were also nine tropical storms that did not reach hurricane status.
The areas that Hurricane Sandy hit the worst were coastal areas in New York and New Jersey. Examples of areas in NJ: Atlantic City, Seaside Heights. Examples of areas in NY: Far Rockaway, Bayswater, Seagate.
Yes It has caused 120 deaths so far and the government estimated damage of 20 billion dollars.