A satellite image of Sandy is shown at the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Early Saturday, the storm was about 335 miles southeast of Charleston, S.C.Tropical storm warnings were issued for parts of Florida’s East Coast, along with parts of coastal North and South Carolina and the Bahamas.Tropical storm watches were issued for coastal Georgia and parts of South Carolina, along with parts of Florida and Bermuda. Sandy is projected to hit the Atlantic Coast early Tuesday.Walking through Sandy’s rubble (Photo AP: Franklin Reyes)
Walking through Sandy’s rubble
Residents walk through the rubble from homes that were damaged by Hurricane Sandy in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba on Friday. Sandy was a Category 2 hurricane when it wreaked havoc in Cuba on Thursday, killing 11 people in eastern Santiago and Guantanamo provinces as its winds and rain destroyed thousands of houses and ripped off roofs.
People walk on a street littered with debris after Hurricane Sandy hit Santiago de Cuba. The Cuban government said on Thursday night that 11 people died when the storm barrelled across the island, most killed by falling trees or in building collapses in Santiago de Cuba province and neighbouring Guantanamoprovince.Fallen trees left by SandyA man pushes a trolley beside fallen trees and power lines on a street in Santiago de Cuba on Friday. The Cuban government said on Thursday night that 11 people died when the storm barrelled across the island, most killed by falling trees or in building collapses in Santiago de Cuba province and neighbouring Guantanamo province.Hurricane Sandy: A woman cries outAwoman cries out in front of her flooded house caused by heavy rains from HurricaneSandy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.
Hurricane Sandy: A Woman at her Damaged House
A woman stands outside her house, damaged by Hurricane Sandy, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, about 470 miles southeast of Havana.
Hurricane Sandy: Wade Through a Flooded Street
Residents wade through a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Sandy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.
Hurricane Sandy: A Woman Salvages her Belongings.
A woman salvages her belongings after Hurricane Sandy hit Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, on Thursday.
Hurricane Sandy: Damaged Utility Pole
Workers repair a utility pole damaged by Hurricane Sandy in Kingston, Jamaica on Thursday.
Washed up boat
Residents of Caribbean Terrace in southern Kingston, Jamaica, survey the damage and the boats washed up onto their lawn by Hurricane Sandy.
Damaged roof
Nelson Carballosa stands in his home’s doorway after the passing hurricane Sandy damaged his roof in Gibara, Cuba.
Children sleep inside flooded home
Children sit on a cot inside their flooded home caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Sandy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.
Residents wade through the flooded neighborhood
Residents wade through a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Hurricane Sandy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.
Crossing washed up bridge
Residents of Kingston, Jamaica, try to cross the Hope River after a bridge was washed out by Hurricane Sandy.
What a nightmare… I hope all are doing better on your side of the ocean? Blessings to you and yours and thank you for the pingback. 😦
Eliz
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Some further weakening in Sandy was forecast during the next 48 hours, but it was expected to remain a hurricane.
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