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Hurricane 'Frankenstorm' Sandy
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RT @AnneWAVY: Tide rising, water seeping into houses on 19th Bay in Ocean View. #wavysandy p.twimg.com
by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 11:35:43 AM -


The gloomy morning sky in New York City, from the 51st floor of the New York Times building in Midtown. The Times is publishing an image of the skyline every 60 seconds. Follow along here: nyti.ms
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Storm Surge at The Battery, NY nearly at 3 feet at this hour.by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 11:37:36 AM -


@wunderground tide rising in NYC at Chelsea piers. #sandy twitpic.com twitpic.com
by Occu-Weather Updates via twitter 10/29/2012 11:38:38 AM -

Do not go outside if you don't have to travel this morning. Please stay off the road - do not add to challenges of emergency crews.
— Cory Booker (@CoryBooker) October 29, 2012 -
Atlantic City, NJ also experiencing a 3 foot storm surge at this hour.by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 11:41:07 AM -
8 am EDT Tropical Weather Outlook issued. #twoat hurricanes.govby NHC_Atlantic via twitter 10/29/2012 11:43:54 AM -

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NYC: *Hurricane Sandy* Con Ed responding to power outage in BK. To report service loss, ConEd 1-800-752-6633 or coned.com #Sandy
— NYCityAlerts (@NYCityAlerts) October 29, 2012 -

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Hurricane #Sandy Intermediate advisory 28A issued. Sandy now moving north-northwestward and accelerating go.usa.govby NHC_Atlantic via twitter 10/29/2012 11:49:20 AM -

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@wunderground @amyfreeze7 Dumont, NJ windy no rain yet! p.twimg.com
by bgcarrnj via twitter 10/29/2012 11:55:53 AM -
@NHC_Atlantic: Hurricane #Sandy Intermediate advisory 28A issued. Sandy now moving north-northwestward and accelerating go.usa.govby jlninsfl via twitter 10/29/2012 11:56:09 AM -
nytimes.com is leading with this all-hands-on-deck story reported from across New York and other parts of Sandy's path | Storm Gains Strength as It Churns North: nyti.ms -
RT @twc_hurricane: #JFK airport in #NYC just reported a gust to 51 mph; ditto that for Islip on Long Island. That's a BIG jump from 1 hr ...by Breaking News Storm via twitter 10/29/2012 12:02:07 PM -

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From The Huffington Post — Hurricane Sandy Media Coverage Competes With Final Week Of 2012 Election: huff.to -

Staten Island: *Car In The Water* Travis Ave @ Victory Blvd. Occupied vehicle stuck in the water. ESU requested to the scene. #Sandy NY01
— NYCityAlerts (@NYCityAlerts) October 29, 2012 -

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Oct 29: Food safety in power outages: Group food together in freezer & keep fridge closed to help food stay cold longer. #Sandyby femainfocus via twitter 10/29/2012 12:12:50 PM -
(Oct 29) #Sandy is bringing high winds & heavy rains. Avoid standing water & watch for downed limbs and power lines.by femainfocus via twitter 10/29/2012 12:13:34 PM -
Instagram users have been posting photos of their Hurricane Sandy experience and here's a blog where you can browse through it all: instacane.com -
RT @NHCDirector: Winds at upper floors of high-rise buildings will be significantly stronger than winds near ground level.by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 12:16:49 PM -
High tide approaching at The Battery, NY with a storm surge of slightly over 3 feet.by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 12:18:55 PM -

More flooding, just off the Atlantic City boardwalk #sandynj twitter.com/aubreyjwhelan/…
— Aubrey Whelan (@aubreyjwhelan) October 29, 2012 -
Phone lines may be congested during/after #Sandy. Let loved ones know you're OK by sending a text or updating your social networks.by femainfocus via twitter 10/29/2012 12:29:52 PM -
Want to know how winds are in your area? Check out this wind map that is being updated as #Sandy moves along the east coast: hint.fm -
Nearly 4 foot storm surge currently at Sandy Hook, NJby Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 12:36:19 PM -
NWS: Storm surges for MA area are 2-2.5 feet. Some gauges are above flood stage, expect minor to moderate coastal floodingby Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 12:39:46 PM -
Last night, we opened or supported 112 shelters for #Sandy w/over 3,200 people in them. redcross.orgby RedCross via twitter 10/29/2012 12:39:56 PM -
Connecticut Gov Malloy says 800 National Guard personnel deployed as of now, Bradley Airport closing at 1 pm - @nhregisterby Breaking News Storm via twitter 10/29/2012 12:41:24 PM -

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RT @NOAA: #Hurricane #Sandy [IMAGE] from GOES-East satellite (Oct 29) twitpic.com via @NOAASatellites
by Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 12:48:49 PM -

Clear eyes of the storm. Full water bottles. Can't lose power.
— Brett LoGiurato (@BrettLoGiurato) October 29, 2012 -

NYC: *Hurricane Sandy* Power outages being reported already in Brooklyn & Queens, Some streets near water flooded. #Sandy NY01
— NYCityAlerts (@NYCityAlerts) October 29, 2012 -

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RT @gittrich: Replica of HMS Bounty stuck at sea as 17 people abandon ship off NC. Taking on water. nbcnews.toby Weather Underground via twitter 10/29/2012 1:07:35 PM














