While residents in the Rockaways, Broad Channel and Howard Beach grapple with the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy’s storm surge, neighborhoods away from the water dealt with downed trees and power lines blocking roads and sidewalks.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
Fallen trees, power lines, debris left behind by storm surge litter streets
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South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
An American flag torn to shreds by Hurricane Sandy’s winds.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
A house in Belle Harbor destroyed by the storm surge.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
A tree crushed a house on Woodhaven Boulevard in Woodhaven.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
Left behind by the receding storm surge in Hamilton Beach, a concrete angel remained intact.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
A traffic light moved by the wind on 103rd Avenue in Ozone Park.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
99th Street near Charles Park in Howard Beach was hit by a 10-foot storm surge, but is located in a Zone B evacuation area.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
Debris left behind by the 10-foot storm surge that struck Coleman Square in Howard Beach. Debris left behind by the 10-foot storm surge that struck Coleman Square in Howard Beach.
South Queens surveys Sandy’s aftermath
A boat tossed onto the sidewalk on 99th Street in Howard Beach.
Posted: Thursday, November 1, 2012 10:30 am | Updated: 11:52 am, Thu Nov 8, 2012.
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carole posted at 7:23 pm on Fri, Nov 2, 2012.
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