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13 years after Sandy, 900 N.J. families may be off the hook for repaying government
The disorder that is the natural disaster recovery system may best be summed up by Hurricane Sandy “clawbacks.” After the ...
Johnson’s misleading claim that conditions were placed on Katrina, Sandy aid
Our research finds that conditions were placed on $12 million in Katrina aid, out of nearly $122 billion.
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Sandy, five years later
With an estimated $70.2 billion in damage, Sandy is the third costliest natural disaster in US history (it was second until being overtaken by Hurricane Harvey in August). The storm was ...
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More than a decade after superstorm, Brooklyn Navy Yard receives $28M in FEMA funding for Sandy-related repairs
Almost 15 years after Hurricane Sandy devastated New York City, the Brooklyn Navy Yard hasn't totally recovered. But millions of federal dollars, secured this year by local congress members, are ...
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Rising Seas
This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. By the time Hurricane Sandy veered toward the Northeast coast of the United States last October 29, it had mauled ...
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Assessing the state of readiness for Boston to blunt the ravages of the monster storm
When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on Oct. 29, 2012, meteorologists determined that Boston had dodged a bullet because when the storm reached here, it had missed high tide by five and a half ...