#Aljazeera Hurricane Sandy, which has battered the Eastern Seaboard, has become one of the biggest storms to ever hit the US.More than seven million people have been left without electrical power by the storm, and more than one million people across a dozen states were ordered to evacuate.Heavy snows have threatened mountainous regions inland, and the population centres of Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, which were directly in the storm’s path, have all been affected. The streets of New York City, meanwhile, were filled with floodwater, raising fears that the city’s subway tunnels could be inundated. Flying debris blew along deserted pavements, posing a risk to anyone who had not either heeded an evacuation warning, or waited out the storm at home.At least 18 people have reportedly been killed, the first US fatalities from a storm that had already killed more than 60 people in the Caribbean.
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#Aljazeera Hurricane Sandy, which has battered the Eastern Seaboard, has become one of the biggest storms to ever hit the US.

More than seven million people have been left without electrical power by the storm, and more than one million people across a dozen states were ordered to evacuate.

Heavy snows have threatened mountainous regions inland, and the population centres of Baltimore, Philadelphia and Washington, which were directly in the storm’s path, have all been affected.

The streets of New York City, meanwhile, were filled with floodwater, raising fears that the city’s subway tunnels could be inundated.

Flying debris blew along deserted pavements, posing a risk to anyone who had not either heeded an evacuation warning, or waited out the storm at home.

At least 18 people have reportedly been killed, the first US fatalities from a storm that had already killed more than 60 people in the Caribbean.

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