In the North Atlantic region, the name to be used prior to Sandy was Rafael.
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Hurricane Sandy is predicted to be an usual eastern seaboard hurricane.
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Hurricane Sandy was widely referred to as Superstorm Sandy. This is partly because at landfall in the U.S. Sandy had lost tropical characteristics and so technically was no longer a hurricane. Sandy was also referred to as "Frankenstorm," but this practice was discontinued as the rather whimsical name downplayed the seriousness of this very dangerous storm.
The first retired hurricane name was Hurricane Carol in 1954.
The official name would still have been Hurricane Sandy, though by that point it would have become a post-tropical cyclone rather than an actual hurricane. The popular media term of "Superstorm Sandy" would probably be in even wider use than it is now. That said, there was never any risk of Sandy getting anywhere near category 5 strength, and such an even as described couple probably be dismissed as impossible.
Hurricane Sandy
- The hurricane hits on October 29, 2012 -The name of it is Hurricane Sandy -Others call it Frankenstorm
No, but Hurricane Sandy hit Brooklyn, New York.
Hurricane Sandy is predicted to be an usual eastern seaboard hurricane.
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Sandy
No. Sandy was the name of a particularly destructive Atlantic hurricane that struck in 2012.
Hurricane Sandy was widely referred to as Superstorm Sandy. This is partly because at landfall in the U.S. Sandy had lost tropical characteristics and so technically was no longer a hurricane. Sandy was also referred to as "Frankenstorm," but this practice was discontinued as the rather whimsical name downplayed the seriousness of this very dangerous storm.
Considering that Hurricane Sandy cause over $50 billion in damaged and killed well over 100 people, it is pretty much certain that Sandy will be retired.
hurricane sandy
The first retired hurricane name was Hurricane Carol in 1954.
The official name would still have been Hurricane Sandy, though by that point it would have become a post-tropical cyclone rather than an actual hurricane. The popular media term of "Superstorm Sandy" would probably be in even wider use than it is now. That said, there was never any risk of Sandy getting anywhere near category 5 strength, and such an even as described couple probably be dismissed as impossible.