This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the Magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Updated: this report is based on update number 2.

• Flood Magnitude 6.55
• from 24/10/2012 00:00 UTC to 29/10/2012 23:59 UTC
• 65 killed and 0 displaced

Latest media headlines

Articles: 37 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Bits Blog: What Cellphone Carriers Say About Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Fri, 02 Nov 2012 21:41:00 +0100   nytimes (en)

Three days into the aftermath of Sandy, wireless service is still lacking in parts of New York City and other hard-hit zones.

People and organisations: Facebook  Verizon Wireless  Juniper Networks  Michael Bloomberg  Emergency 

Bits Blog: What Cellphone Carriers Say About Hurricane Sandy Recovery
Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:37:00 +0100   nytimes (en)

Three days into the aftermath of Sandy, wireless service is still lacking in parts of New York City and other hard-hit zones.

People and organisations: Verizon Wireless  Michael Bloomberg  Emergency 

Blackout Backlash Builds as Sandy Slow Recovery Drags Out
Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:58:00 +0100   bloomberg (en)

Four days after super storm Sandy blacked out much of the northeastern U.S., complaints are rising from consumers who may have to wait as long as two weeks more to see power restored. More than 60,000 workers marshaled by utilities and plane- loads of equipment flown to storm-ravaged states haven’t....

People and organisations: Marine Corps  Dannel Malloy  Chris Christie  Barack Obama  Camp Lejeune  Andrew Cuomo  Hurricane Irene  The Pentagon 

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