Hurricane Sandy hits United States

Source:Xinhua Published: 2012-10-30 10:28:15
People walk at the Times Square in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
People walk at the Times Square in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
A tree is blown down at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
A tree is blown down at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
People walk in a flooded street at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
People walk in a flooded street at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
Tourists walk at the Times Square in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
Tourists walk at the Times Square in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
A man watches tides along the beach at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
A man watches tides along the beach at the Long Island in New York, the United States, on October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy, a massive storm described by forecasters as one of the largest ever that hit the United States, is making its way towards the population-dense East Coast. Michael Bloomberg, mayor of New York, has asked the public to stay at home when Sandy slams the city. Nearly 10,000 flights have been canceled for Monday and Tuesday by airlines bracing for Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Xinhua
A man watches and feels the gusts along the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States, October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the US East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua
A man watches and feels the gusts along the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States, October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the US East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua
A journalist walks along the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States, October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the U.S. East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua
A journalist walks along the beach in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States, October 29, 2012. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the U.S. East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua
Photo taken on October 29, 2012 shows an empty street in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the US East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua
Photo taken on October 29, 2012 shows an empty street in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the United States. Hurricane Sandy is on Monday churning its way towards the US East Coast, poised to make landfall near Atlantic City on Jersey Shore in the evening. The city itself is like a ghost town, with casinos shuttered, tourists fled and many parts of the town inundated in knee-high water. Photo: Xinhua

















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