hurricane sandy Flashcards

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1
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what year was hurricane sandy?

A

2012

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2
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what was the damage caused?

A

$75 billion

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3
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t/f it was the second most costliest hurricane in history?

A

true

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4
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what did it begin as?

A

A tropical storm

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5
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which place did it affect the most?

A

new jersey and new york

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6
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how many people died in NYC and new jersey?

A

54 deaths.

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7
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how many people died/injured?

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233 people

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how powerful was the largest wind?

A

115 mph

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9
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how long did hurricane sandy last?

A

around 10 days.

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10
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who joined the new jersey gov. to help?

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Barack Obama.

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