Surviving Sandy
Subtitle: the superstorm that reshaped our lives
By: [compiled by a committee of parents & friends of Pascack Valley Learning Center ; contributing writer, Mia Toschi]
Contributors: Pascack Valley Learning Center
Publisher: Ambient Funding
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Tallman, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780615843179
Subjects: Hurricane Sandy, 2012; Hurricanes; Hurricane damage
Description: Presents color photographs and first-hand accounts that document Hurricane Sandy's arrival and tragic effects on the citizens of the New Jersey and New York area in October 2012.
Table of contents: title: Sandy is born. Path of the storm ; Hurricane facts ; How Sandy measures up ; Superstorm Sandy ; A turn for the worst; title: The east coast braces for Sandy. Elections ; New Jersey prepares ; New York prepares ; Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) prepares ; New York stock exchange (NYSE) prepares ; Connecticut prepares; title: Sandy strikes! Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba ; U.S.A. Atlantic coastline ; HMS bounty ship wrecked! ; New Jersey ; New York ; Connecticut; title: She's gone. Devastation and cleanup ; Gasoline frenzy ; Lights out ; Fallen giants ; Lending a helping hand ; Rebuilding.