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A list of the most recent stories about Superstorm Sandy.

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Flags decorate a fence Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Brick, N.J., around the burned remains of more than 60 small bungalows at Camp Osborn which were destroyed last October during Superstorm Sandy. Six months after Sandy devastated the Jersey shore and New York City and pounded coastal areas of New England, the region is dealing with a slow and frustrating, yet often hopeful, recovery. (AP Photo/Mel Evans)

Superstorm Sandy homes still damaged, 6 months later

Six months after Superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey shore and New York City and pounded coastal areas of New England, the region is dealing with a slow and frustrating, yet often hopeful, recovery.

Hurricane, tropical storm warning definitions change

The National Weather Service is broadening its definitions for hurricane and tropical storm watches and warnings.The change takes affect June 1, according to the government agency. The change allows the watches and warnings to be issued or remain in effect after a tropical cyclone becomes post-tropical, said Storm Center 7 ...

Raw: Winter Storm Brings Damage to Jersey Shore

Raw: Winter Storm Brings Damage to Jersey Shore

A late-winter storm brought new damage Thursday to parts of the Jersey shore still struggling to recover from Superstorm Sandy, including a dune breach that forced the closure of a major coastal highway. (March 7)

Fierce Winds Destroy Sandy Victims' Tent City

Fierce Winds Destroy Sandy Victims' Tent City

Still fighting the whipping winds, volunteers spent much of Thursday night, rebuilding the roof of the tent ripped apart by high winds. Original tent city organizer Donna Graziano thinks the wind gusts got up to 60 miles per hour just before the tent came crashing down. With no food or ...

Raw: House Approves $9.7 Billion in Sandy Aid

Raw: House Approves $9.7 Billion in Sandy Aid

The House has overwhelmingly approved $9.7 billion to pay flood insurance claims for the many home and business owners flooded out by Superstorm Sandy. Friday's 354-67 vote sends the bill to the Senate. (Jan. 4)

US Economy Adds 146K Jobs, Rate Falls to 7.7 Pct

US Economy Adds 146K Jobs, Rate Falls to 7.7 Pct

The U.S. economy added a 146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008. The government said Superstorm Sandy had only a minimal effect on the figures. (Dec. 7)

Christie: Sandy Damage Estimate 'Realistic'

Christie: Sandy Damage Estimate 'Realistic'

Governor Chris Christie says Superstorm Sandy caused $36.8 billion in damage in New Jersey. He's requesting that amount, which is greater than his state's entire budget, from the federal government, saying "these are realistic numbers." (N...

Cuomo: Sandy Cost New York $32 Billion

Cuomo: Sandy Cost New York $32 Billion

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that his state suffered $32 billion in damage from Superstorm Sandy. He also said Sandy caused much more damage than Hurricane Katrina. (Nov. 27)

Medics Check High-Rise Residents After Sandy

Medics Check High-Rise Residents After Sandy

Medical teams were sent to parts of New York City hit by Superstorm Sandy to make sure residents in high-rise buildings are getting their medical needs met. Some residents haven't had water, power or heat for 12 days. (Nov. 9)

Area volunteers send ‘clean-up buckets’ to East Coast

Dozens of volunteers, called together under the auspices of the Church World Service Ohio, gathered Thursday night to package and send cleaning supplies to those on the East Coast still struggling in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy and this week’s nor’easter that dumped a wintry mix on the already water-soaked ...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07:  Pedestrians walk through high winds and snow at Union Square on November 7, 2012 in New York City. The city was hit by a Nor'Easter storm, just ten days after Superstorm Sandy ravaged the tri-state area.  (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Storm weary Northeast hit by nor’easter

New Storm Hitting Sandy-Battered NYC, NJ, CT

New Storm Hitting Sandy-Battered NYC, NJ, CT

A nor'easter is hitting New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, with snow, rain and heavy winds. The storm is knocking out power to thousands, including some who just had it restored. (Nov. 8)

New Storm Hitting Sandy-Battered NYC, NJ, CT

New Storm Hitting Sandy-Battered NYC, NJ, CT

A nor'easter is hitting New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, with snow, rain and heavy winds. The storm is knocking out power to thousands, including some who just had it restored. (Nov. 8)

Trick-or-Treating Rescheduled For Many

Trick-or-Treating Rescheduled For Many

In addition to the power outages and road closures, the powerful storm that used to be Hurricane Sandy forced changes in Halloween plans for many children across the Granite State.

Rescuing pets left behind by Sandy

Rescuing pets left behind by Sandy

Rescuing the pets left behind. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals tracks down pets stranded by superstorm Sandy. Many had to fend for themselves. Now relief is on the way.

Waves pound a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Erie Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, near Cleveland. High winds spinning off the edge of superstorm Sandy took a vicious swipe at northeast Ohio early Tuesday, uprooting trees, cutting power to hundreds of thousands, closing schools and flooding parts of major commuter arteries that run along Lake Erie. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Dramatic images from Superstorm Sandy

Hurricane Sandy was one of the largest Atlantic tropical systems on record. Here is a look at some photos following the storm.

Are rats a big health risk after Sandy?

Are rats a big health risk after Sandy?

Rats are incredibly good swimmers, and they can climb. So how big is the increased risk of infectious disease as millions of rats get flushed above ground?

W. Va. digs out of sandy's massive snow storm

W. Va. digs out of sandy's massive snow storm

The storm that produced massive flooding and power outages along the east coast also blanketed higher elevations with large amounts of snow.

Scenes of destruction on NJ's barrier islands

Shocking photos tell the story of superstorm Sandy in New Jersey's outer islands.

This aerial photo shows destroyed houses left in the wake of superstorm Sandy on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, in Seaside Heights, N.J. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

How you can help with Sandy

There are many ways that you can help with disaster relief in the wake of superstorm Sandy. Below are several ways to donate to the relief effort: The American Red Cross Online donation: Click here Donate by Phone or Mail Call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), or print a donation form that ...

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