![]() ![]() Sea water floods the Ground Zero construction site, Monday, Oct. 30, 2012 in Hoboken, NJ.Ī street and business are flooded as a result of Hurricane Sandy on Tuesday, Oct. Superstorm Sandy zeroed in on New York’s waterfront with fierce rain and winds that shuttered most of the nation’s largest city Monday, darkened the financial district and left a huge crane hanging off a luxury high-rise.Ī parking lot full of yellow cabs is flooded as a result of superstorm Sandy on Tuesday, Oct. Streets around a Con Edison substation are flooded as the East River overflows into the Dumbo section of Brooklyn, N.Y., as Sandy moves through the area on Monday, Oct. Sandy, the storm that made landfall Monday, caused multiple fatalities, halted mass transit and cut power to more than 6 million homes and businesses. Water and debris blocks a section of South Street in lower Manhattan, Tuesday, Oct. Sandy continued on its path Monday, as the storm forced the shutdown of mass transit, schools and financial markets, sending coastal residents fleeing, and threatening a dangerous mix of high winds and soaking rain. Vehicles are submerged on 14th Street near the Consolidated Edison power plant, Monday, Oct. Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Long Island Rail RoadĪ parking lot full of buses is flooded as a result of superstorm Sandy on Tuesday, Oct. All trains had been removed from the yard prior to the arrival of the storm. Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority / Patrick Cashinįlood waters entered the Long Island Rail Road’s West Side Yard. The tunnel flooded during Hurricane Sandy. Lhota and Jim Ferrara, President of MTA Bridges and Tunnels. 30, 2012, with MTA Chairman and CEO Joseph J. Carey Tunnel (formerly known as the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel) on Oct. Photo: Metropolitan Transportation Authority Flooding at Metro-North’s Harmon Yard on the Hudson Line, at 8:45 a.m. Harmon Yard on MNR’s Hudson Line 8:45 am. Photos: Metropolitan Transportation Authority South Ferry & Whitehall Street subway station floodedĪnother photo of a subway station flooded: 86 street. Smudge everywhere, small hills of dead rats, stairs that descent into tunnels full of filthy water… New York City flooded after Sandy is a dreadful place. We saw it in countless movies, but the reality is grittier and more miserable than any overblown disaster flick. ![]()
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