Remember Sandy? Here's why Florida's expected storm surge is so dangerous
Any New Yorker or New Jerseyean remembers all too well the deadly storm surge triggered by Hurricane Sandy in 2012 ... Now ...
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Sandy, five years later
With an estimated $70.2 billion in damage, Sandy is the third costliest natural disaster in US history (it was second until being overtaken by Hurricane Harvey in August). The storm was ...
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What is extreme weather?
Heavy rain can cause inland flooding. This hurricane event, sometimes known as Superstorm Sandy, impacted eight countries including Jamaica and the USA. Sandy was a Category 3 Hurricane ...
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Responding to tropical storms
Haiti is one of the poorest countries in the world and despite being in the path of regular hurricanes it lacks the defences needed to protect itself. Hurricane Sandy was a tropical cyclone which ...
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New York City to repay $5.3m in hurricane relief fraud
New York City will return $5.3m (£4m) to the US government after admitting in a settlement to fraudulently billing damage charges after Hurricane Sandy. Wednesday's settlement states that the ...