…e National Weather Service said. Residents from Connecticut to Rhode Island were also slammed with up to six inches of snow, while areas of Massachusetts had a whopping eight inches. Carrying gusts of 60 mph, the storm brought down tree limbs and electrical wires damaged by Sandy. Utilities across the two states in New York and New Jersey reported that nearly 60,000 customers who lost power in the…
Hurricane Sandy, which left 21 people dead as it barreled through the Caribbean, could likely metamorphose into frightening storm that could cause $1 billion in damages. Experts say the tempest – dubbed Frankenstorm – has a 90% chance of hitting the East Coast of the U.S., having the potential to wreak havoc with heavy winds, rain, flooding, and downed trees and power lines. In fact, longtime wea…
spite Cuba’s well-rehearsed hurricane preparations. Most victims were killed by falling trees or collapsing buildings. “The hurricane was very big. I have never seen anything like it in my 54 years,” said Santiago resident Reinaldo Rivas. Elsewhere, 20 deaths were reported in Haiti – where much of the infrastructure remains in a poor condition following a massive earthquake…
n’t approve of a diet of McDonald’s for my children.” Jade Jagger was so confident that she decided to go topless on the beach In another recent interview, Jade Jagger, who will be 40 in October, said she isn’t worried about growing older. “I’m not interested in Botox or getting a facelift. There comes a point where you have to let go and accept that you are no longer the…
lican presidential nominee Mitt Romney cancelled campaign events during the height of the disaster, but was back on the trail on Wednesday in the crucial swing state of Florida. Across the north-east, 6.2 million homes and businesses are without power because of the storm, says the US Department of Energy. New York, which is also counting the cost of Sandy’s trail of destruction, is slowly g…
act impact or path of the storm, and cautioned that it could hit other parts of the coast – potentially even New York. Consolidated Edison, which handles New York City and the Hudson Valley, still has 650,000 customers without power – and said many of them won’t have electricity restored for another ten days. Two of New Jersey’s largest utility companies reported more than 2million customers still…
…s high tides. Sandy is some 520 miles (835 km) across. It is also very slow, moving north-east at just 15 mph, and could linger over as many as 12 states for 24-36 hours, bringing up to 25 cm of rain, 60 cm of snow, extreme storm surges and power cuts. States of emergency have been declared in Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC and parts of North Carolina. The two presidenti…
ide his home this morning. The man was hit by a tree limb that blew down while he was walking around his house this morning in a rural area of Nash County, where winds were roaring at more than 60 mph, county Emergency Management Director Brian Brantley told the Associated Press. Hurricane Irene hit Atlantic Beach, Cape Fear and the Outer Banks of North Carolina with Category 1 winds and ra…
rts by the National Guard and local authorities were already underway for residents who had failed to heed the mandatory evacuation issued over the weekend. Hurricane Sandy has already killed at least 66 people – including 51 in Haiti – in the Caribbean before pounding U.S. coastal areas with rain. But the New Jersey shore is expected to take the brunt of the massive weather front as S…
toloking Bridge leads to the Jersey Shore village of Brick Township, home to more than 76,100 people. Dozens of people have been rescued from roofs of properties where areas were flooded with at least 6 ft of seawater. The devastating aftermath of Hurricane Sandy was beginning to emerge as the death toll hit 50 and damage was expected to reach $50 billion Barack Obama will join New Jersey Governo…
…Orleans in 2005. Politicians from New York and New Jersey, the areas hardest-hit by Sandy, had complained that it took just 10 days for Congress to approve $50 billion in aid after Katrina. More than 60 days have passed since Sandy made landfall on the US eastern seaboard. Lawmakers remained angered by the delay even during debate on Friday. “How dare you come to this floor and make people…
…d the US election race, forcing a halt to campaigning a week before Americans are due to go to the polls to choose between President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney. Hurricane Sandy had killed 67 people as it tore through the Caribbean, and reports of more deaths began to arrive after it made landfall at 8:00 p.m. in New Jersey and began to wreak havoc in the United States. Local officials…
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the northern Gulf Coast from Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle on Sunday. At 2:00 p.m. (EDT) on Sunday, Isaac was about 50 miles (85 km) south-southeast of Key West and packing top sustained winds of 60 miles (100 km) per hour. Tropical force winds from the massive storm stretched across 400 miles (644 km), with rain bands extending even further, said NHC meteorologist David Zelinsky. It meant Is…
ning on Tuesday, converting a rally into a storm relief event in the swing state of Ohio. In other developments: • US federal agencies in Washington DC will re-open on Wednesday • Fire destroyed about 50 homes in the New York City borough of Queens • More than 200 patients were evacuated from New York University’s Tisch Hospital after power went out and a backup generator failed • Three nucl…
Hurricane Sandy arrived on the US Atlantic coast on Monday night, bringing hurricane-strength winds, flooding and blackouts. The number of dead in the US now exceeds the toll from the Caribbean, where 69 people were killed by Sandy. Meanwhile, campaigning for Tuesday’s US presidential election – suspended earlier in the week – has fully resumed. Barack Obama received a boost with…
s was open, but trading volume was very light and the price moves were minuscule. As of the regular close of trading at 9:15 a.m., Dow Jones industrial average futures rose 8 points to 13,062. S&P 500 futures added 3.50 points to 1,411.10. Nasdaq futures slipped 3.75 points to 2,655.25. On Monday, when regular U.S. stock trading was also closed, stock index futures fell slightly. Relat…
…, the lead singer of The Monkees, was pronounced dead. The woman asks: “Ambulance please,” before highlighting the urgency adding: “Hurry!” She is then heard suggesting it might be quicker to take the 66-year-old singer in a car to the hospital which was 27 miles away from his home. Davy Jones, the lead singer of the 1960’s group The Monkees, died on Wednesday after suffering a massive heart attac…
Superstorm Sandy hit the New Jersey shore town of Mantoloking hard – 60 homes were demolished when waves crashed over the sand dunes and swept into the small community. The water washed away the road leading to Ed Wright’s house and pummeled ten of his neighbors’ homes in a 200-foot radius. But Ed Wright’s house endured. It was the only house in his immediate neighborhood left s…
New York City looks like the set of a disaster movie this morning after a night of being battered by Superstorm Sandy. It hit the mainland at 6:30 p.m. local time last night having laid waste to large parts of the coast during the day. The US city shut its mass transit system, schools, the stock exchange and Broadway, and ordered hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers to leave home to get out of th…
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…re electricity to more than 8 million homes and businesses that lost power when the storm pummeled the East Coast – leading experts to question whether the election can be put back from November 6th. While the answer is of course yes in theory, the probability of the choice between Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama being postponed is unlikely despite the devastating effect Hurricane San…
Italian magazine Chi plans to publish more topless pictures of the Duchess of Cambridge as it claims it has some 200 images of the future queen sunbathing naked. Chi announced it is preparing a 26-page special edition tomorrow featuring 50 intimate photographs of Kate Middleton on holiday in France. It comes as a furious Prince William revealed he wants those responsible for taking and printing t…
across the region. The National Guard is to deliver a million meals and bottled water to New Yorkers affected by the storm. The number of dead in the US has exceeded the toll from the Caribbean, where 69 people were killed by Sandy. The storm could cost the US $50 billion, according to forecasting firm Eqecat, doubling the previous estimate. In New York, limited subway services returned on Thursda…
…h a daunting 393 steps to the crown, where there were previously 354 slightly steeper steps. The famous statue is 151 ft from base to torch. It sits atop the 89 ft tall stone pedestal, which sits on a 65 ft tall foundation in the shape of a star. Meanwhile the bathrooms have been upgraded for the first time since the 1980s. Statue of Liberty has been closed indefinitely after Superstorm Sandy flo…
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