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  Residents look over their home that burned to the ground in the Breezy Point section of New York. More than 50 homes were destroyed in the fire which swept through the oceanfront community during superstorm Sandy. (Mark Lennihan, AP)
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  Homeowners stand in what was once their living room in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy in Massapequa, New Yersey. (Jason DeCrow, AP)
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  North Carolina 12 is buckled from pounding surf leading into Mirlo Beach in Rodanthe. (The Virginian-Pilot, Steve Earley, AP)
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  Taxis sit in a flooded lot after Hurricane Sandy in Hoboken, New Jersey. (Michael Bocchieri, AFP)
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  A resident rides his bike down a flooded street after Hurricane Sandy hit in Hoboken, New Jersey. (Michael Bocchieri, AFP)
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  Debris of a home washes up on to the Mantoloking Bridge the morning after Superstorm Sandy in Mantoloking, New Jersey. (Julio Cortez, AP)
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  Damage is seen in the Breezy Point area of Queens in New York after fire destroyed homes as a result of Hurricane Sandy. (AP)
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  US President Barack Obama gives a statement about the Federal government's response to superstorm Sandy at a Red Cross in Washington. Damage from the mega-storm Sandy that blasted the US East Coast could hit $20 billion. (AP)
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  An American flag flies from the front yard of a house in a flood damaged area. (AP)
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  Cars floating in a flooded basement following Hurricaine Sandy in the Financial District of New York, United States. The storm has claimed at least 16 lives and caused massive flooding accross much of the Atlantic seaboard. (Andrew Burton, AFP)
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  A construction site sinks into a large hole on South Street Seaport following Superstorm Sandy in Manhattan, New York. US President Barack Obama has declared the situation a 'major disaster' for large areas of the US East Coast including New York City. (Allison Joyce, AFP)
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  A Portion of Harvey Cedars on Long Beach Island, New Jersey is underwater, a day after Hurricane Sandy blew across the New Jersey barrier islands. (The Philadelphia Inquirer, Clem Murray, AP)
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  This aerial photo shows burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough, New York after a fire. (Mike Groll, AP)
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  A resident inspects the area around her apartment building which flooded from Hurricane Sandy and destroyed large sections of an old boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (AFP)
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  Water floods the Plaza Shops in the wake of Hurricane Sandy in Manhattan, New York. (Allison Joyce, AFP)
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  A downed power line, knocked over by a falling tree, is seen in the wake of Hurricane Sandy in Washington DC. (Mandel Ngan, AFP)
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  Brooklyn Battery park tunnel is flooded as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy's landfall. (AFP)
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  The Empire State Building towers in the background of an apartment building in Chelsea, New York City, with the facade broken off. (AFP)
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  A woman takes photos of the Brooklyn Bridge from South Street Seaport as New Yorkers clean up the morning after Hurricane Sandy. (AFP)
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  A construction crane dangles atop a luxury high-rise in midtown Manhattan after collapsing in high winds. (AFP)
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  People take photos at water filling the Bowling Green subway station in Battery Park in New York. (Timothy Clary, AFP)
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  A man walks through floodwaters in the aftermath of Sandy. (The Connecticut Post, Brian Pounds, AP)
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  This NOAA satellite image shows Superstorm Sandy slowly moving westward while weakening across southern Pennsylvania. (NOAA, AP)
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  This aerial photo shows burned-out homes in the Breezy Point section of the Queens borough New York. (Mike Groll, AP)
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  A 168-foot water tanker sits on the shore on Tuesday morning on New York's Staten Island as a result of Superstorm Sandy. (Sean Sweeney, AP)
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  A fire fighter surveys the smoldering ruins of a house in the Breezy Point section of New York. More than 50 homes were destroyed in a fire which swept through the oceanfront community during Superstorm Sandy. (Mark Lennihan, AP)
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  Downed power lines and a battered road are left behind as people walk off the flooded Seaside Heights island. (Julio Cortez, AP)

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