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Obama seeks $60.4 billion for Sandy repairs, states want more

YoopyaDecember 8, 2012

by YoopyaDecember 8, 201209

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama asked Congress on Friday to approve a $60.4 billion aid package to help East Coast states rebuild after Superstorm Sandy, well short...

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NJ Governor estimates Sandy will cost state at least $29.4 billion

YoopyaNovember 24, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 24, 201202

(Reuters) – Superstorm Sandy caused at least $29.4 billion in overall damage in New Jersey, according to a preliminary analysis released by Governor Chris Christie’s...

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Big city slowly returns to bright lights after Sandy

YoopyaNovember 18, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 18, 201203

(Reuters) – Few thought it would take quite so long to fully restore the dimmed lights of the famed skyline of New York City’s Financial...

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Northeast cleans up from Superstorm Sandy, death toll rises

YoopyaNovember 12, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 12, 201201

(Reuters) – New Yorkers took to the streets on Sunday to reinforce recovery from Superstorm Sandy, volunteering to help clean up devastated neighborhoods and using...

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Housing crisis looms as cold hits storm victims

YoopyaNovember 4, 2012November 4, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 4, 2012November 4, 201203

(Reuters) – Victims of superstorm Sandy on the U.S. East Coast struggled against the cold early on Sunday amid fuel shortages and power outages even...

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New York City is ‘a hell zone’

YoopyaNovember 3, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 3, 201208

People living parts of New York still affected by superstorm Sandy say the city is now turning into a “hell zone”. More than 90 people...

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As cold snap looms, Sandy sets NY up for a new fuel crisis

YoopyaNovember 3, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 3, 2012014

(Reuters) – Northeast residents lucky enough to have a roof after Hurricane Sandy struck now face a new problem: a heating oil shortage and widespread...

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Superstars perform benefit concert for Sandy victims

YoopyaNovember 3, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 3, 201204

From “Livin’ on a Prayer” to “The Living Proof,” every song Friday at NBC’s benefit concert for superstorm Sandy victims became a message song. New...

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Storm Sandy: New York marathon cancelled after protests

YoopyaNovember 3, 2012

by YoopyaNovember 3, 201203

This year’s New York City marathon has been cancelled in the aftermath of the super storm Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced. In a statement,...

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Scope of Sandy’s devastation widens, death toll spirals

YoopyaNovember 2, 2012June 24, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 2, 2012June 24, 202309

(Reuters) – From New York City’s Staten Island to the popular beach towns of the Jersey Shore, rescuers and officials on Friday faced growing evidence...